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Meanings of vena cephalica in English

Portuguese
veia cefálica

A large vein of the arm that empties into the axillary vein.

        veia cefálica
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        Examples for "cephalic vein"
        Examples for "cephalic vein"
        1
        We investigate the effect of SG diameter relative to cephalic vein on patency rate among hemodialysis patients with dysfunctional arteriovenous access caused by CAS.
        Pubmed
        2
        Two 10-cm, 18-gauge single-lumen midline catheters were inserted into the cephalic veins of sheep.
        Pubmed
        Translations for vena cephalica
        Portuguese
        veia cefálica