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* [[Fontan procedure]] to redirect [[inferior vena cava]] and [[hepatic vein]] flow into the pulmonary circulation

*[[Vena cavae]] **[[Superior vena cava]]

Caption = #3 is [[superior vena cava]]<BR>#11 is [[inferior vena cava]] | The superior and inferior '''vena cava''' are collectively called the '''venae cavae'''. They are the [[vein]]s th

...tch showing foramen ovale in a fetal heart. Red arrow shows blood from the inferior caval vein. HF: right atrium, VF: left atrium. HH og VH: right and left ven ...d eventually closes. Before it does so, bloodflow from the [[inferior vena cava]] wears down a portion of the septum primum, forming the [[ostium secundum]

...ughly speaking draining the areas above the heart) and the [[inferior vena cava]] (roughly speaking from areas below the heart). These two great vessels em

Caption = The [[diaphragm (anatomy)|diaphragm]]. Under surface. (Vena caval foramen labeled near top center, in white region.) | Caption2 = Superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, azygos vein and their tributaries. |

...uperior (upper) vena cava]] and [[Inferior vena cava|inferior (lower) vena cava]]. The blood is then pumped through the [[tricuspid valve]] (or right atrio

...ood]] from the body via the [[superior vena cava]] and the [[inferior vena cava]] and pumps it through the [[tricuspid valve]] into the right ventricle.

Latin = vena | ...e [[circulatory system]], '''veins''' (from the [[Latin language|Latin]] ''vena'') are [[blood vessels]] that carry [[blood]] '''towards the [[heart]]'''.

...essure gradient between the infra- and supradiaphragmatic parts of v. cava inferior, "pulling" the blood towards the right atrium. ...rease in the resistance of the vena cava, as occurs when the thoracic vena cava becomes compressed during a Valsalva manoeuvre or during late pregnancy, de

...the [[superior vena cava|superior]] and [[inferior vena cava|inferior]] [[vena cavae]]. The blood is then pumped through the [[tricuspid valve]] into the

...trial pressure is a derivative value, found by examining the inferior vena cava in the following sense: If, on inspiration, it should collapse roughly 50%,