Superior epigastric vein, runs with the superior epigastric artery (labeled at centre right)
Details
Drains from
Abdominal wall and some of the diaphragm
Drains to
Internal thoracic vein
Artery
Superior epigastric artery
Identifiers
Latin
venae epigastricae superiores
TA98
A12.3.04.019
TA2
4787
FMA
70836
Anatomical terminology
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In human anatomy, the superior epigastric veins are two or more[1] venae comitantes which accompany either superior epigastric artery before emptying into the internal thoracic vein. They participate in the drainage of the superior surface of the diaphragm.
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