Small cardiac vein

Small cardiac vein
Small cardiac vein
	Base and diaphragmatic surface of heart (small cardiac vein labeled at lower right.)
	Arteries:; RCA = right coronary; AB = atrial branches; SANB = sinuatrial nodal; RMA = right marginal; LCA = left coronary; CB = circumflex branch; LAD/AIB = anterior interventricular; LMA = left marginal; PIA/PDA = posterior descending; AVN = atrioventricular nodal; ; Veins:; SCV = small cardiac; ACV = anterior cardiac; AIV/GCV = great cardiac; MCV = middle cardiac; CS = coronary sinus
Details
Drains to	Coronary sinus
Identifiers
Latin	venae cardiacae minimae, ; vena cordis parva
TA98	A12.3.01.010
TA2	4166
FMA	4714
	Anatomical terminology

The small cardiac vein, also known as the right coronary vein,^[1] is a coronary vein that drains parts of the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart.^[2] Despite its size, it is one of the major drainage vessels for the heart.^[3]

^ Petrellis, Basilios; Skanes, Allan C.; Klein, George J.; Krahn, Andrew D.; Yee, Raymond (2011-01-01), Stephen Huang, Shoei K.; Wood, Mark A. (eds.), "25 - Special Problems in Ablation of Accessory Pathways", Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias (Second Edition), Saint Louis: W.B. Saunders, pp. 425–443, doi:10.1016/b978-1-4377-1368-8.00025-8, ISBN 978-1-4377-1368-8, retrieved 2020-11-18
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^ Ho, Siew Yen (2017-01-01), Ellenbogen, Kenneth A.; Wilkoff, Bruce L.; Kay, G. Neal; Lau, Chu-Pak (eds.), "1 - Cardiac Anatomy and Pathology", Clinical Cardiac Pacing, Defibrillation and Resynchronization Therapy (Fifth Edition), Elsevier, pp. 3–14, doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-37804-8.00001-8, ISBN 978-0-323-37804-8, retrieved 2020-11-18

[:1-1] Petrellis, Basilios; Skanes, Allan C.; Klein, George J.; Krahn, Andrew D.; Yee, Raymond (2011-01-01), Stephen Huang, Shoei K.; Wood, Mark A. (eds.), "25 - Special Problems in Ablation of Accessory Pathways", Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias (Second Edition), Saint Louis: W.B. Saunders, pp. 425–443, doi:10.1016/b978-1-4377-1368-8.00025-8, ISBN 978-1-4377-1368-8, retrieved 2020-11-18

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[3] Ho, Siew Yen (2017-01-01), Ellenbogen, Kenneth A.; Wilkoff, Bruce L.; Kay, G. Neal; Lau, Chu-Pak (eds.), "1 - Cardiac Anatomy and Pathology", Clinical Cardiac Pacing, Defibrillation and Resynchronization Therapy (Fifth Edition), Elsevier, pp. 3–14, doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-37804-8.00001-8, ISBN 978-0-323-37804-8, retrieved 2020-11-18

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Small cardiac vein
Base and diaphragmatic surface of heart (small cardiac vein labeled at lower right.)
Arteries: RCA = right coronary AB = atrial branches SANB = sinuatrial nodal RMA = right marginal LCA = left coronary CB = circumflex branch LAD/AIB = anterior interventricular LMA = left marginal PIA/PDA = posterior descending AVN = atrioventricular nodal Veins: SCV = small cardiac ACV = anterior cardiac AIV/GCV = great cardiac MCV = middle cardiac CS = coronary sinus
Details
Drains to	Coronary sinus
Identifiers
Latin	venae cardiacae minimae, vena cordis parva
TA98	A12.3.01.010
TA2	4166
FMA	4714
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]