Coronary Sinus: The Heart's Main Blood Drainage Vessel
The main vein draining blood from the heart tissue is the coronary sinus. The coronary sinus is a large blood vessel located on the back side of the heart. It receives blood from several smaller veins that drain the heart muscle. The coronary sinus then empties into the right atrium.Hemorrhage - Related Articles
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