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Definition of Ovarian vein
1. Noun. One of the veins that drain the ovaries; the right opens into the inferior vena cava; the left opens into the left renal vein.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ovarian Vein
Literary usage of Ovarian vein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"Thrombosis of one uterine vein is less serious and thrombosis of one ovarian vein
is the least serious of all. Indeed, in the last class of case, ..."
2. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1873)
"No valve. Fold across the Renal vein nearer to the Vena Cava. Renal Veins. Right.
No Valve. Left. Small Valve. Specimen III. Female. ovarian vein* ..."
3. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London by Pathological Society of London (1900)
"C. The bacteriological examination of a thrombosed ovarian vein (fallowing ...
At the post-mortem examination the right ovarian vein was found to be ..."
4. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1848)
"They communicated freely with the posterior larger branches of the left ovarian
vein, and established an important channel of communication with the iliac ..."
5. Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques by Camran Nezhat (2000)
"In ovarian cancer, the para-aortic lymphadenec- tomy is extended to the level of
the left renal vein and right ovarian vein (Figure 16-15). ..."