Corpus: Posterior gastric artery
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1. Definition[Bearbeiten]
The posterior gastric artery is an inconstant artery that supplies blood to the posterior surface of the stomach.
2. Course[Bearbeiten]
The posterior gastric artery originates from the splenic artery and runs from there to the posterior surface of the stomach. It is known from cadaver studies that the posterior gastric artery is not developed in every person. It is found in about 60% of the people examined.