Wilkie artery

Wil·kie ar·te·ry

(wil'kē ahr'tĕr-ē) The right colic artery when it occasionally crosses the duodenum.

Wilkie,

David P.D., Scottish surgeon, 1882-1938. Wilkie artery - the right colic artery when it occasionally crosses the duodenum.Wilkie disease - partial or complete block of the superior mesenteric artery. Synonym(s): superior mesenteric artery syndromeWilkie syndrome