%0 Journal Article
%T Accessory splenic artery from left gastroepiploic artery
%A Padmalatha K
%A Ramesh BR
%A Prakash BS
%A Balachandra N
%J International Journal of Anatomical Variations
%D 2010
%I International Journal of Anatomical Variations
%X Splenic artery is the largest branch of celiac axis and its course is among the most tortuous in the body. We describe a rare variation of accessory splenic artery originating from the left gastroepiploic artery. Knowledge of variations of splenic artery is essential to successfully accomplish surgical, oncologic or any interventional procedures.
%K splenic artery
%K accessory splenic artery
%K left gastroepiploic artery
%K celiac axis
%K spleen
%U http://www.ijav.org/2010/ijav_10_106-107.pdf