The vesical veins are veins in the
pelvis
The pelvis (plural pelves or pelvises) is the lower part of the trunk, between the abdomen and the thighs (sometimes also called pelvic region), together with its embedded skeleton (sometimes also called bony pelvis, or pelvic skeleton).
The ...
that drain blood from the
urinary bladder
The urinary bladder, or simply bladder, is a hollow organ in humans and other vertebrates that stores urine from the kidneys before disposal by urination. In humans the bladder is a distensible organ that sits on the pelvic floor. Urine enters ...
. The vesical veins receive blood from the
vesical venous plexus
The vesical plexus envelops the lower part of the bladder and the base of the prostate and communicates with the pudendal and prostatic plexuses.
It is drained, by means of several vesical veins
The vesical veins are veins in the pelvis that d ...
and are tributaries of the
internal iliac veins.
Severe Complications with Bladder Surgery
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Venous drainage of the urinary bladder
Veins of the torso
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