Right gastric vein | |
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Details | |
Drains from | Lesser curvature of the stomach |
Drains to | Hepatic portal vein |
Artery | Right gastric artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | vena gastrica dextra |
TA98 | A12.3.12.016 |
TA2 | 5111 |
FMA | 15400 |
Anatomical terminology |
The right gastric vein (pyloric vein) drains blood from the lesser curvature of the stomach into the hepatic portal vein. It is part of the portal circulation.