pericaval

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

peri- +‎ caval

Adjective[edit]

pericaval (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the vena cava
    • 2016 February 6, “Anatomical Variations in the Sinoatrial Nodal Artery: A Meta-Analysis and Clinical Considerations”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      With a pooled prevalence of 47.1% (95%CI:36.0–55.5), the retrocaval course of the SANa was the most common course of the artery, followed by the precaval and pericaval courses with a pooled prevalence of 38.9% (95%CI:28.5–47.6) and 14.0% (95%CI:7.5–21.1), respectively.