Topography and distribution of ostia venae hepatica in the retrohepatic inferior vena cava
Background: Openings of hepatic veins into the retrohepatic surface of the inferior vena cava (ostia venae hepatica) play a part in controlling hepatic circulation by acting as collateral channels in obstruction. Their topography and distribution must be taken into account during catheterization and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Surgical Society of Kenya
2009-06-01
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Series: | The Annals of African Surgery |
Online Access: | https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/topography-and-distribution-of-osti |