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Portal veins

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Portal veins
The main veins that carry blood from the stomach and intestines to the liver.
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The portal veins from hypertensive rats are functionally different from those of normotensive rats.
Effect of total flavonoid fraction of Astragalus complantus R.Brown ... by Xue, B.; Li, Jx.; Chai, Q.; Liu, Zx; Chen, Lb. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
Portal venography demonstrated patency of the hepatic and portal veins and esophageal varices; pressure measurements revealed a mildly elevated hepatic vein pressure of 20 mm and markedly increased hepatic portal vein pressure gradient of more than 40 mm (reference range, [is less than] 12 mm).
Metastatic Carcinomatous Cirrhosis and Hepatic Hemosiderosis in a ... by Mitchell, Mark L.; Filippone, Marciana D.; Wozniak, Timothy F. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
In this band there was no fibrous septation; a few arteries were unaccompanied by ducts or portal veins.
Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma, Multiple Focal Nodular ... by WANLESS, IAN R. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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