Noun: oblique vein of the left atrium
- A tributary of the coronary sinus; on the posterior wall of the left atrium
"The oblique vein of the left atrium contributes to the venous drainage of the heart";
- vena obliqua atrii sinistri
Derived forms: oblique veins of the left atrium
Type of: vein, vena, venous blood vessel
Encyclopedia: Oblique vein of the left atrium