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Intercostal veins

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Intercostal veins
Intercostal spaces, viewed from the left.
Details
Drains fromIntercostal muscle, intercostal space
ArteryIntercostal arteries
Identifiers
Latinvenae intercostales
Anatomical terminology

The intercostal veins are a group of veins which drain the area between the ribs ("costae"), called the intercostal space.

They can be divided as follows:

See also

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