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19 Σεπ 2023 · On the right side, the trachea is related to the right vagus nerve, right brachiocephalic vein, superior vena cava and azygos vein. On the left side, the trachea is neighboured by the aortic arch, left recurrent laryngeal nerve, left common carotid artery and left subclavian artery.
31 Οκτ 2020 · The trachea receives sensory innervation from the recurrent laryngeal nerve. Arterial supply comes from the tracheal branches of the inferior thyroid artery, while venous drainage is via the brachiocephalic, azygos and accessory hemiazygos veins.
Quick Facts. Location: In the neck and superior mediastinum, between the sixth cervical vertebra to the sternal angle (T4/T5). Arterial Supply: Inferior thyroid and bronchial arteries. Venous Drainage: Inferior thyroid venous plexus. Innervation: Anterior and posterior pulmonary plexuses. Lymphatic Drainage: Paratracheal lymph nodes.
In this article, tracheal anatomy is reviewed and points critical to the thoracic surgeon are highlighted. The structure and location of the trachea, the blood supply to the trachea, and the trachea’s spatial relationship to critical mediastinal organs are presented.
Radiopaedia.org provides an article about the trachea, its structure, function, and related radiological anatomy.
20 Ιουλ 2017 · The venous system: left innominate vein, right innominate vein, and superior vena cava (which is located below and to the right of the windpipe). The azygos vein is located at the level of the right edge of the windpipe.
In the neck, the anterior surface of the trachea is covered by the isthmus of the thyroid, the inferior thyroid veins, the thyroid ima artery (when it exists), the sternothyroid and sternohyoid muscles, the cervical fascia, and the anastomosing branches of the anterior jugular veins [2].