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Terminal branches of the splenic artery. Different terminal splenic artery variants. Labels: (A) The splenic artery enters the parenchyma of the organ without branching. 1. pancreas, 2. splenic artery, 3. inferior polar arteries, 4. spleen. (B) Bifurcation of the splenic artery at an obtuse angle. 1. pancreas, 2. splenic vein, 3. splenic artery, 4. branches of the splenic artery of the first order, 5. gastroepiploic artery, 6. superior polar arteries, 7. inferior polar artery; 8. spleen. (C) Trifurcation of the splenic artery at an acute angle. 1. splenic artery, 2. splenic vein, 3. tail of the pancreas, 4. spleen, 5. accessory spleen. (D,E) Division of the splenic artery into 4 branches of the first order. 1. pancreas, 2. splenic artery, 3. polar artery, 4. branches of the splenic artery of the first order, 5. spleen.
Image and description derived from Covantsev S, Alieva F, Mulaeva K, Mazuruc N, Belic O. Morphological Evaluation of the Splenic Artery, Its Anatomical Variations and Irrigation Territory. Life (Basel). 2023 Jan 9;13(1):195, licenced under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY).
Image and description derived from Covantsev S, Alieva F, Mulaeva K, Mazuruc N, Belic O. Morphological Evaluation of the Splenic Artery, Its Anatomical Variations and Irrigation Territory. Life (Basel). 2023 Jan 9;13(1):195, licenced under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY).
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Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Pancreas
Arteria lienalis
Splen
Vena lienalis
Arteria gastroomentalis sinistra
Cauda pancreatis
Spleniculus
Creator(s)/credit: Serghei D. Covantsev MD, surgeon; Fariza Alieva; Karina Mulaeva; Natalia Mazuruc, USMF; Olga Belic, USMF
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