Renal vein

System Cardiovascular
SNOMED CT 116358006

Renal vein

Definition

Either of the pair of major vessels which arise from the renal hilus and return blood from the kidneys, suprarenal gland and the ureter to the inferior vena cava.

Also known as kidney vein, renal venous tree, vein of kidney — per UBERON

The Renal vein is a part of the Cardiovascular.

Also identified as