The superficial epigastric vein is a
vein
Veins () are blood vessels in the circulatory system of humans and most other animals that carry blood towards the heart. Most veins carry deoxygenated blood from the tissues back to the heart; exceptions are those of the pulmonary and feta ...
which travels with the
superficial epigastric artery. It joins the
accessory saphenous vein near the
fossa ovalis.
Additional images
File:Gray393.png, The subcutaneous inguinal ring
File:Gray581.png, The great saphenous vein and its tributaries
File:Gray584.png, The femoral vein and its tributaries
File:Slide2por.JPG, Superficial veins of lower limb. Superficial dissection. Anterior view.
External links
* - "Anterior Abdominal Wall: Blood Vessels in the Superficial Fascia"
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Veins of the lower limb
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