Ileocolic vein

Vein: Ileocolic vein
The portal vein and its tributaries.
Latin	vena ileocolica
Source	appendicular vein
Drains to	superior mesenteric vein
Artery	ileocolic artery

The ileocolic vein is a vein which drains the ileum, colon, and cecum.

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