Cephalic vein - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Cephalic vein;

FMA definition : Tributary of axillary vein, each instance of which is a superficial tributary of vein that arises from the radial side of the dorsal rete of some hand, and winds anteriorly to pass along the anterior border of some brachioradialis muscle; above some elbow it ascends along the lateral border of some biceps muscle and the pectoral border of some deltoid muscle.;

Synonyme FMA : Cephalic vein of forearm;

Details

Origin ID

13324;

UMLS CUI

C0226802;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Cephalic vein [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Entire cephalic vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of cephalic vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cephalic vein [Radlex concept]
- cephalic vein [UBERON concept]
- cephalic vein [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
- cephalic vein [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- cephalic vein [ICHI extension code]
- cephalic vein [SNOMED Notion]
Constitutional part of
- Cubital fossa [FMA entity]
False automatic mappings
- Cephalic Vein [NCIt concept]
RADLEX concept(s)
- cephalic vein [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
Tributary
- Accessory cephalic vein [FMA entity]
- Dorsal digital vein of index finger [FMA entity]
- Dorsal digital vein of thumb [FMA entity]
- Dorsal metacarpal vein [FMA entity]
- First dorsal metacarpal vein [FMA entity]
- Thoraco-acromial vein [FMA entity]
Tributary of
- Axillary vein [FMA entity]
- Subclavian vein [FMA entity]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Cephalic Vein [NCIt concept]
- Structure of cephalic vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cephalic vein [UBERON concept]
- cephalic vein [SNOMED Notion]

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