Pancreaticoduodenal veins
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| Vein: Pancreaticoduodenal veins | ||
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| The portal vein and its tributaries. (Pancreaticoduodenal labeled near center, at pancreas.) | ||
| Latin | venae pancreaticoduodenales | |
| Gray's | subject #174 682 | |
| Drains from | pancreas, duodenum | |
| Drains to | portal vein, superior mesenteric vein | |
| Artery | Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery, Superior pancreaticoduodenal artery | |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | v_05/12851232 | |
The pancreaticoduodenal veins accompany their corresponding arteries: the superior pancreaticoduodenal artery and the inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery ; the lower of the two frequently joins the right gastroepiploic vein.
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