Splenic Vein
"Splenic Vein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Vein formed by the union (at the hilus of the spleen) of several small veins from the stomach, pancreas, spleen and mesentery.
| Descriptor ID |
D013162
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.670.730
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| Concept/Terms |
Splenic Vein- Splenic Vein
- Splenic Veins
- Vein, Splenic
- Veins, Splenic
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Pinkerton JA, Holcomb GW, Foster JH. Portal hypertension in childhood. Ann Surg. 1972 Jun; 175(6):870-86.