Inferior epigastric vein

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]

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

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References

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  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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