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Short gastric veins

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Drains from
  
Stomach

Latin
  
Venae gastricae breves

TA
  
A12.3.12.030

Drains to
  
Splenic vein

Dorlands /Elsevier
  
v_05/12850386

FMA
  
70931

Short gastric veins

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 of the gastrolienal ligament to end in the splenic vein or in one of its large tributaries.

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Short gastric veins Wikipedia