Portal vein blood contains nutrients and toxins extracted from digested contents, which the liver filters and processes.

is affected by the rate blood flows into the liver via the ‘portal’ vein from the intestine. Previous research has shown that blood flow in the portal vein increases and decreases throughout ...

The purpose of this research was to evaluate the intermediate effectiveness of intraoperative portal vein stent placement for portal venous stenosis in liver transplantation. We attempted ...

HA: Hepatic artery; PV: Portal vein. • T1: Tumor confined to the bile ... venous and biliary anatomy in relation to the tumor. R0 resection is of utmost importance and has been linked to ...