NOUN
- arises from a union of veins from the gastric cardia; runs in the lesser omentum; empties into the portal vein
How To Use left gastric vein In A Sentence
- When these vessels form in the distal esophagus and stomach, the usually small rudimentary left gastric vein dilates and varices develop.
- Objective : To evaluate left gastric vein shunt index ( LGVSI ) for predicting esophageal variceal bleeding.
- Left gastric vein in bleeding group was all hepatofugal and shunt index was definitely high.
- Objective : To evaluate left gastric vein shunt index ( LGVSI ) for predicting esophageal variceal bleeding.
