Suprarenal part of inferior vena cava
Pars suprarenalis venae cavae inferioris
- Latin synonym: Segmentum suprarenalis venae cavae inferioris
- Synonym: Suprarenal segment of inferior vena cava
Definition
The suprarenal part of inferior vena cava is located above the renal veins, this segment is in proximity to the adrenal glands.
References
Various Congenital Anomalies of the Inferior Vena Cava: Review of Cross-Sectional Imaging Findings and Report of a New Variant.Kim SS, Shin HC, Hwang JA, et al.Abdominal Radiology (New York). 2018;43(8):2130-2149. doi:10.1007/s00261-017-1430-y.
