Greater cardiac venous system

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The greater cardiac venous system drains most of the outer myocardium, returning approximately three-quarters of venous blood from the myocardium back to the heart chambers. Most of these veins travel within the interventricular sulci and drain into the coronary sinus. Overall, the greater cardiac venous system includes the following veins:

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