Infobox Vein
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Latin = venae phrenicae superiores
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The superior phrenic vein, i.e., the vein accompanying the
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Superior phrenic artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteriae phrenicae superiores GraySubject = 153 GrayPage = 601 Caption = Caption2 = BranchFrom = thoracic aorta BranchTo = Vein = superior phrenic vein Supplies = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = a 61… … Wikipedia
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