[Porto-caval anastomosis in liver cirrhosis; case reports].
1958
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MeSH Term
Description
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D008103
Liver Cirrhosis
Liver disease in which the normal microcirculation, the gross vascular anatomy, and the hepatic architecture have been variably destroyed and altered with fibrous septa surrounding regenerated or regenerating parenchymal nodules.
A system of vessels in which blood, after passing through one CAPILLARY BED, is conveyed through a second set of capillaries before it returns to the systemic circulation. It pertains especially to the hepatic portal system.
Portal Systems,System, Portal,Systems, Portal
D014680
Veins
The vessels carrying blood away from the CAPILLARY BEDS.