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Meaning of gastroepiploic vein
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gastroepiploic vein (n)
one of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach
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one of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach
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The gastroepiploic vein originates from the splenic vein and drains the greater curvature of the stomach and omentum.
Anastomoses between the gastroepiploic veins provide collateral circulation in portal hypertension.
The right gastroepiploic vein empties into the superior mesenteric vein.
The left gastroepiploic vein drains into the splenic vein.
