Gastroduodenal artery

Branching of the celiac trunk

The gastroduodenal artery ("gastric duodenal artery") is an artery in the abdominal cavity .

The gastroduodenal artery arises from the common hepatic artery ( arteria hepatica communis ), which is a branch of the truncus celiacus . It divides into the superior pancreaticoduodenal artery and the right gastroomental artery . The artery supplies the gastric outlet ( pylorus ), the great curvature of the stomach , the initial section of the duodenum , the great network and the pancreas .

literature

• Uwe Gille: Cardiovascular and immune system, Angiologia. In: Franz-Viktor Salomon, Hans Geyer, Uwe Gille (Ed.): Anatomy for veterinary medicine. 2nd, revised and expanded edition. Enke, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8304-1075-1 , pp. 404-463.