In 3 of these patients liver function was relatively unimpaired ... the dichotomy between the wedged hepatic-vein pressure and the portal venous system. The unlikelihood of such effective venous ...

18,19 The extent to which the portal venous system participates in this fluid localization in normal patients is not known, but it is assumed that accommodation would be more difficult in patients ...

Routine examinations such as an abdominal CT scan and tumor marker tests excluded the possibility of tumorous changes in the liver and the portal venous system, and excluded secondary options such ...

The venous system refers to the network of veins that work to deliver deoxygenated blood back to your heart. Your body circulates blood on two different tracks called the systemic circuit and the ...