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{{Use American English|date = January 2019}}
{{Short description|Large blood vessel}}
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{{Infobox vein
{{Infobox vein
| Name = Inferior epigastric vein
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| Artery = [[inferior epigastric artery]]
| Artery = [[inferior epigastric artery]]
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In [[human anatomy]], '''inferior epigastric vein''' refers to the [[vein]] that drains into the [[external iliac vein]] and [[anastomoses]] from the [[superior epigastric vein]]. Along its course, it is accompanied by a similarly named artery, the [[inferior epigastric artery]].
In [[human anatomy]], '''inferior epigastric vein''' are 1-2 [[vein|veins]] accompanying the [[inferior epigastric artery]]. They drain into the [[external iliac vein]] just proximal to the [[inguinal ligament]].<ref name=":2242">{{Cite book |last=Standring |first=Susan |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1201341621 |title=Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice |year=2020 |isbn=978-0-7020-7707-4 |edition=42nd |location=New York |pages=1251 |oclc=1201341621}}</ref>


==Additional images==
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*[[Terms for anatomical location]]
*[[Terms for anatomical location]]
*[[Hesselbach's triangle]]
*[[Hesselbach's triangle]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{GraySubject|156}} - "External iliac artery"
* {{SUNYAnatomyLabs|35|12|01|05}} - "Anterior [[Abdominal wall]]: Blood Vessels in the [[Rectus sheath]]"
* {{SUNYAnatomyLabs|35|12|01|05}} - "Anterior [[Abdominal wall]]: Blood Vessels in the [[Rectus sheath]]"
* {{SUNYAnatomyFigs|35|04|07}} - "Incisions and the contents of the rectus sheath."
* {{SUNYAnatomyFigs|35|04|07}} - "Incisions and the contents of the rectus sheath."

Revision as of 19:38, 11 April 2023

Inferior epigastric vein
Right inferior epigastric vein - view from inside of abdomen.
The iliac veins.
Details
Drains fromsuperior epigastric vein
Drains toexternal iliac vein
Arteryinferior epigastric artery
Identifiers
Latinvena epigastrica inferior
TA98A12.3.10.025
TA25051
FMA21162
Anatomical terminology

In human anatomy, inferior epigastric vein are 1-2 veins accompanying the inferior epigastric artery. They drain into the external iliac vein just proximal to the inguinal ligament.[1]

Additional images

See also

References

  1. ^ Standring, Susan (2020). Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice (42nd ed.). New York. p. 1251. ISBN 978-0-7020-7707-4. OCLC 1201341621.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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