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The hepatic portal vein is formed by the union of (a) splenic vein, which drains the spleen, pancreas, greater curvature of stomach and (b) superior mesenteric, which drains the small intestine and ascending colon. The gastric vein, which drains the lesser curvature of the stomach, empties directly into the hepatic portal vein.

The hepatic portal vein is formed by the union of (a) the splenic vein, which drains the spleen, part of the pancreas, and the stomach & (b) superior mesentic vein, which drains the small intestine and transverse colon. The left gastric vein, which drains the lesser curve of the stomach, empties directly into the hepatic portal vein.

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