Superficial epigastric vein

Superficial epigastric vein
The left femoral triangle. (Superior epigastric vesseles labeled at center top.)
The great saphenous vein and its tributaries at the fossa ovalis.
Details
Drains to	great saphenous vein femoral vein
Artery	Superficial epigastric artery
Identifiers
Latin	vena epigastrica superficialis
TA	A12.3.11.006
FMA	44318
*Anatomical terminology* [edit on Wikidata]

The superficial epigastric vein is a vein which travels with the superficial epigastric artery. It joins the accessory saphenous vein near the fossa ovalis.

Additional images

Anatomy photo:35:02-0100 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Anterior Abdominal Wall: Blood Vessels in the Superficial Fascia"
Anatomy image:7131 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center

To azygos system

To IVC or left renal vein

Unpaired

posterior:	iliolumbar superior gluteal lateral sacral

anterior:	inferior gluteal obturator uterine ♀ uterine plexus ♀ vesical vesical plexus prostatic plexus ♂ deep of penis ♂/clitoris ♀ posterior scrotal ♂/labial ♀ vaginal plexus/vein ♀ middle rectal internal pudendal inferior rectal bulb of penis ♂/vestibule ♀ rectal plexus

Splenic	short gastric left gastroepiploic pancreatic inferior mesenteric superior rectal left colic

Superior mesenteric	right gastroepiploic pancreaticoduodenal jejunal ileal middle colic right colic ileocolic appendicular

Direct	cystic left gastric/esophageal right gastric paraumbilical

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