short gastric veins


short gas·tric veins

[TA] small vessels that drain the fundus and left portion of the stomach wall and empty into the splenic vein. Synonym(s): venae gastricae breves [TA]

short gas·tric veins

(shōrt gas'trik vānz) [TA] Small vessels that drain the fundus and left portion of the stomach wall and empty into the splenic vein.