Mapping the Azygos System: An Evaluation from Age and Sex Perspectives
This study is significant in demonstrating that the junction of the azygos vein with the superior vena cava junction most commonly occurs at the level of the fifth thoracic vertebra. Additionally, the azygos vein reaches the midline in 53% of cases and crosses to the left in 39%.
Institutions
- Izmir University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Practice and Research
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14744/cpr.2025.63396
- Primary Topic
- Vascular anomalies and interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00