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Descriptor English: Pulmonary Veins
Descriptor Spanish: Venas Pulmonares
Descriptor venas pulmonares
Entry term(s) vena pulmonar
Scope note: Venas por las que retorna la sangre oxigenada desde los pulmones a la aurícula izquierda del corazón.
Descriptor Portuguese: Veias Pulmonares
Descriptor French: Veines pulmonaires
Entry term(s): Pulmonary Vein
Vein, Pulmonary
Veins, Pulmonary
Tree number(s): A07.015.908.713
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011667
Scope note: The veins that return the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Entry Version: PULM VEINS
DeCS ID: 12104
Unique ID: D011667
NLM Classification: WG 625.P8
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/30
Pulmonary Veins - Preferred
Concept UI M0018144
Scope note The veins that return the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
Preferred term Pulmonary Veins
Entry term(s) Pulmonary Vein
Vein, Pulmonary
Veins, Pulmonary



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