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Descriptor English: Mesenteric Veins
Descriptor Spanish: Venas Mesentéricas
Descriptor venas mesentéricas
Scope note: Venas que retornan la sangre proveniente de los intestinos; la vena mesetérica inferior drena directamente en la vena esplénica y la vena mesentérica superior se une a la vena esplénica para formar la vena porta.
Descriptor Portuguese: Veias Mesentéricas
Descriptor French: Veines mésentériques
Entry term(s): Mesenteric Vein
Vein, Mesenteric
Veins, Mesenteric
Tree number(s): A07.015.908.670.385
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008642
Scope note: Veins which return blood from the intestines; the inferior mesenteric vein empties into the splenic vein, the superior mesenteric vein joins the splenic vein to form the portal vein.
Annotation: occlusion or obstruction: coord NIM with MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION (IM); venous thrombosis: index under MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION (IM) + VENOUS THROMBOSIS (IM) + MESENTERIC VEINS (NIM)
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
DeCS ID: 8819
Unique ID: D008642
NLM Classification: WI 720
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/07/01
Mesenteric Veins - Preferred
Concept UI M0013466
Scope note Veins which return blood from the intestines; the inferior mesenteric vein empties into the splenic vein, the superior mesenteric vein joins the splenic vein to form the portal vein.
Preferred term Mesenteric Veins
Entry term(s) Mesenteric Vein
Vein, Mesenteric
Veins, Mesenteric



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