The short gastric veins, four or five in number, drain the fundus and left part of the greater curvature of the stomach, and pass between the two layers...

Gastric varices are dilated submucosal veins in the lining of the stomach, which can be a life-threatening cause of bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal...

Short gastric may refer to: Short gastric veins Short gastric arteries This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Short gastric...

Gastric vein may refer to: Left gastric vein Right gastric vein Short gastric veins This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...

greater curvature, is supplied by the short gastric arteries, which arise from the splenic artery. The two sets of gastric lymph nodes drain the stomach. Like...

the stomach wall due to hypertension in the short gastric veins and abdominal pain. This results in gastric varices, in which the treatment of choice would...

The portal vein is usually formed by the confluence of the superior mesenteric, splenic veins, inferior mesenteric, left, right gastric veins and the pancreatic...

anterior branch of the left gastric vein and esophageal veins or the short gastric & posterior gastric vein and esophageal veins. Both pharmacological (non-specific...

Varicose veins, also known as varicoses, are a medical condition in which superficial veins become enlarged and twisted. Although usually just a cosmetic...

of veins in the human body: Veins of the heart Coronary sinus Great cardiac vein Oblique vein of left atrium Middle cardiac vein Small cardiac vein Pulmonary...