What does VV stand for?

Venae (Veins)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The pleura and transverse thoracic muscle were retracted posteriorly to display the venae comitantes and the ITA.

The effects of internal thoracic artery preparation with intact ...

21-22, "At mihi tum mediae saliunt tentigine venae, / Surgit et in cornu spina recurva suum"--"And then from its center my member leaps up, outstretched, / And my spine, curved back, rises toward my horn"--misses the meaning of spina as a "stalk," and only gets half-right a more common classical euphemism in the expression media vena.

Lyric Poetry, Etna

The distal ends of the thoracodorsal vessels, close to the origin of the muscle, are ligated and dissected toward the axilla, being careful not to damage the delicate venae comitantes that accompany the perforating artery.

Advantages of perforator flaps in reconstruction of complex defects ...

Sequential "jump" anastomoses and composite arterial grafting can be done more easily and with greater precision as the venae comitantes, perivascular fat, and areolar tissue do not obscure the anastomosis; 4.

The radial artery as a conduit for coronary artery bypass grafting: ...