Preferred Label : inferior phrenic vein;
Uberon definition : The Inferior Phrenic Veins drain the diaphragm and follow the course of the inferior
phrenic arteries; the right ends in the inferior vena cava; the left is often represented
by two branches, one of which ends in the left renal or suprarenal vein, while the
other passes in front of the esophageal hiatus in the diaphragm and opens into the
inferior vena cava. [WP,unvetted].;
Origin ID : 0002039;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Uberon cross reference
The Inferior Phrenic Veins drain the diaphragm and follow the course of the inferior
phrenic arteries; the right ends in the inferior vena cava; the left is often represented
by two branches, one of which ends in the left renal or suprarenal vein, while the
other passes in front of the esophageal hiatus in the diaphragm and opens into the
inferior vena cava. [WP,unvetted].
