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splenic artery

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Noun1.splenic artery - an artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleensplenic artery - an artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen
arteria lienalis, lienal artery
spleen, lien - a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery - a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
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1) Arterial lesions related to pancreatitis are predominantly localised in the splenic artery, the pancreaticoduodenal arteries and the gastroduodenal artery.
Management of haemorrhage secondary to a pseudoaneurysm of the ... by Nejmeddine, Affes; Ahmed, Guirat; Khalil, Ben Salah; Issam, Beyrouti; Henda, Ketata / South African Journal of Radiology
The hepatic arterial anastomosis is typically an end-to-end fish-mouth anastomosis where the donor common hepatic artery and splenic artery branch point or the origin of the celiac artery with an aortic Carrel patch (small portion of the adjacent aorta surrounding the celiac artery origin) is connected to the recipient right and left hepatic artery bifurcation or the proper hepaticgastroduodenal artery bifurcation.
Ultrasound imaging of liver and renal transplantation by Piyasena, Rohan V.; Allison, Sandra J. / Applied Radiology
2,3) An accessory spleen has normal splenic histology with its blood supply uniformly arising from a branch of the splenic artery.
Splenosis: a review by Rice, Todd W. / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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