Celiac Trunk
The Celiac Trunk is responsible for the blood supply of the Stomach, Liver, Pancreas, Spleen and the 1st and 2nd parts of the Duodenum. It is a branch of the the Abdominal Aorta, and is at the T12 Vertebral level
Branches of the Celiac Trunk (T12)
Left Gastric Artery
Common Hepatic Artery
Splenic Artery
Celiac Trunk (T12) Chart
There are two main Anastomoses to remember which are related to the Celiac Trunk
Left Gastric Artery - Right Gastric Artery → Along the Lesser Curvature of the Stomach
Left Gastro-Epiploic Artery - Right Gastro-Epiploic Artery → Along the Greater Curvature of the Stomach
Left Gastric Artery - Right Gastric Artery → Along the Lesser Curvature of the Stomach
Left Gastro-Epiploic Artery - Right Gastro-Epiploic Artery → Along the Greater Curvature of the Stomach
The Celiac Trunk is an Anterior Branch of the Abdominal Aorta
The Celiac Trunk Supplies the Foregut
Variations of the Celiac Trunk
Accessory Hepatic Artery
Absent Left Gastric Artery
Absent Splenic Artery
Replaced or Accessory Left Hepatic Artery
Branches of the Celiac Trunk (T12)
Left Gastric Artery
Common Hepatic Artery
Splenic Artery
Celiac Trunk (T12) Chart
There are two main Anastomoses to remember which are related to the Celiac Trunk
Left Gastric Artery - Right Gastric Artery → Along the Lesser Curvature of the Stomach
Left Gastro-Epiploic Artery - Right Gastro-Epiploic Artery → Along the Greater Curvature of the Stomach
Left Gastric Artery - Right Gastric Artery → Along the Lesser Curvature of the Stomach
Left Gastro-Epiploic Artery - Right Gastro-Epiploic Artery → Along the Greater Curvature of the Stomach
The Celiac Trunk is an Anterior Branch of the Abdominal Aorta
The Celiac Trunk Supplies the Foregut
Variations of the Celiac Trunk
Accessory Hepatic Artery
Absent Left Gastric Artery
Absent Splenic Artery
Replaced or Accessory Left Hepatic Artery
Branches of the Celiac Trunk (T12)
Left Gastric Artery
Common Hepatic Artery
Splenic Artery
Celiac Trunk (T12) Chart
There are two main Anastomoses to remember which are related to the Celiac Trunk
Left Gastric Artery - Right Gastric Artery → Along the Lesser Curvature of the Stomach
Left Gastro-Epiploic Artery - Right Gastro-Epiploic Artery → Along the Greater Curvature of the Stomach
Left Gastric Artery - Right Gastric Artery → Along the Lesser Curvature of the Stomach
Left Gastro-Epiploic Artery - Right Gastro-Epiploic Artery → Along the Greater Curvature of the Stomach
The Celiac Trunk is an Anterior Branch of the Abdominal Aorta
The Celiac Trunk Supplies the Foregut
Variations of the Celiac Trunk
Accessory Hepatic Artery
Absent Left Gastric Artery
Absent Splenic Artery
Replaced or Accessory Left Hepatic Artery
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