A case in which the ileocolic vein draining into the gastrocolic trunk of Henle could be diagnosed preoperatively: a rare anatomical case report

Abstract Background Numerous variations in vascular anatomy have been reported in the right colon. The ileocolic vein (ICV) generally drains directly into the superior mesenteric vein (SMV), and is an important landmark for laparoscopic surgery in right colon cancer. We present here a patient with a...

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Main Authors: Rie Mizumoto, Mitsuyoshi Tei, Soichiro Mori, Kentaro Nishida, Akinobu Yasuyama, Masatoshi Nomura, Yukihiro Yoshikawa, Toshinori Sueda, Tae Matsumura, Chikato Koga, Hiromichi Miyagaki, Masanori Tsujie, Yusuke Akamaru
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Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2022-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01462-1
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