Fig. 5From: Reconstruction with the right gastroepiploic vein during pancreaticoduodenectomy and total pancreatectomy to prevent left-sided portal hypertension: a report of two casesOperative findings. A Severe gastric vein congestion was observed during the operation. B The RGEV was mobilized by incising the omentum, and the LRV was exposed. C We anastomosed the RGEV with the LRV side-to-side using a running suture. D The gastric vein congestion improved after venous reconstruction. RGEV Right gastroepiploic vein, LRV Left renal veinBack to article page