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Arch Surg. 1997;132(6):604.

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The superior vena cava ends in the right atrium at the third costal cartilage. The inferior vena cava pierces the diaphragm at the level of the xiphisternal joint, and after a course of half an inch, enters the right atrium at the level of the sixth costal cartilage. . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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