Right medial brachial vein (Vena brachialis medialis)
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Anatomy
The medial vena comitans of the brachial artery in the arm, ascending in the medial neurovascular sheath to drain arm musculature and join the basilic or axillary vein.
Clinical notes
Utilized for deep brachio-brachial arteriovenous fistulas in hemodialysis patients after exhaustion of superficial forearm and arm veins.
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FAQ
What is the role of the Right medial brachial vein?
The medial vena comitans of the brachial artery in the arm, ascending in the medial neurovascular sheath to drain arm musculature and join the basilic or axillary vein.
Why is the Right medial brachial vein clinically important?
Utilized for deep brachio-brachial arteriovenous fistulas in hemodialysis patients after exhaustion of superficial forearm and arm veins.
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