Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus II: Cardiovascular System
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
"Fig. 2d, exhibits an artery, e, as large as a crow-quill, which traverses the middle of the trachea to be diffused on the right lobe of the thyroid gland; this vessel springs from the common trunk of the right carotid and subclavian arteries; a, is the left carotid artery; b, the common trunk of the right subclavian, e, and carotid, d; e, the trachea and vessel mentioned, which is interposed where the trocar passes in the operation for tracheotomy."
from Ramsay, 1813.
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