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Vena Cava, Inferior

"Vena Cava, Inferior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The venous trunk which receives blood from the lower extremities and from the pelvic and abdominal organs.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Vena Cava, Inferior" by people in this website by year, and whether "Vena Cava, Inferior" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 80 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2011
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