It can arise from the gastroepiploic artery, the splenic artery proper, the splenic branches of the splenic artery, or any combination thereof. |
The omentum was removed in all patients with transaction of the gastrocolic ligament outside the gastroepiploic arcade along the greater curvature of the stomach. |
Late angiographic result of using the right gastroepiploic artery as a graft. |
The greater omentum is supplied by an arcade of collateral arteries branching off of the left and right gastroepiploic arteries. |