Caudal left hepatic duct in relation to the umbilical portion of the portal vein

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 28, 1999, Pages 2511-2514

  Kitamura, Hiroshi ^b   Mori, Takanobu ^c   Arai, Masayuki ^c   Tsukada, Kensuke ^c   Numata, Minoru ^c   Kawasaki, Seiji ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Anomaly; Hepatic ducts; Umbilical portion of the portal vein

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT MALFORMATION; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEPATIC DUCT; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INFUSION CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; UMBILICUS;

BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; HEPATIC DUCT, COMMON; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PORTAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032863226     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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