inferior epigastric vein

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Noun1.inferior epigastric vein - empties into the external iliac vein
vena epigastrica inferior
epigastric vein - veins serving the anterior walls of the abdomen
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Legend: EIA = External iliac artery; EIV = External iliac vein; ONVB = Obturator neurovascular bundle; SPR = Superior pubic ramus; IEV = Inferior epigastric vein; IEA = Inferior epigastric artery.
Orthopedic Implications of the Corona Mortis: A Case Report/ Implicaciones Ortopedicas de la Corona Mortis: Reporte de un Caso
Identification of the inferior epigastric vein and artery on axial images is easier when the vessels are identified deep to the rectus abdominis above the pelvis and followed caudally to their origin from the external iliac vessels.
Review of inguinal region hernias on MDCT: a vascular roadmap
(5) The superficial inferior epigastric vein is preserved.
Advantages of perforator flaps in reconstruction of complex defects of the head and neck
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