Pulmonary vein of right cranial lobe

Vena pulmonalis lobi cranialis dextri

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

The pulmonary vein of the right cranial lobe is the blood vessel that drains oxygenated blood from the cranial lobe of the right lung to the left atrium of the heart.

References

  • Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.

  • König HE, Lieibich HG. Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic mammals, 6th edition, Schattauer, Stuttgart, 2014.

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