Hepatogastric

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Hep`a`to`gas´tric


a.1.(Anat.) See Gastrohepatic.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Uflacker classified the celiac trunk into 8 types: classic coeliac trunk, hepatosplenic trunk, hepatogastric trunk, hepatosplenicmesenteric trunk, gastrosplenic trunk, coeliac-mesenteric trunk, and no coeliac trunk [2].
A Case of Unusual Vascularization of Upper Abdominal Cavity' Organs
The hepatogastric ligament above the lesser curvature of the stomach was then opened.
The Anatomy for Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Splanchnicectomy/La Anatomia de la Esplacnicectomia Laparoscopica Retroperitoneal
Feeding a large, once-a-day meal can extend the stomach and stretch the hepatogastric ligament, which keeps the stomach positioned in the abdominal cavity.
A different tack: if you have a bloat-prone breed, consider a gastropexy, a surgical procedure that can prevent stomach torsion
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