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Topic: Hepatic veins

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	Hepatic Veins and Liver Enhancement Analysis of CT scans
		Hepatic Veins and Liver Enhancement Analysis of CT scans
		Both liver and hepatic veins enhancement are affected by the scan delay.
		Un-opacified "hypodense" hepatic veins are a potential problem that could cause mis-diagnosis of hepatic veins as metastatic lesions, or could cause small metastatic lesions to be missed.
	www.halls.md /ct/hepatic.htm (360 words)

	Hepatic Veins information and picture
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		Hepatic vein - one of several short veins originating within the lobes of the liver as small branches, which unite to form the hepatic veins.
		These lead directly to the inferior vena cava, draining blood from the liver.
	www.health-pictures.com /hepatic-veins.htm (114 words)

	Circulatory system -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This enables the release of (A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis) carbon dioxide and the uptake of oxygen from the air.
		Blood from the liver drains via the hepatic veins into the (Receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins) inferior vena cava and then the right side of the heart.
		Harvey was not able to identify the capillary system connecting arteries and veins; these were later described by (Italian anatomist who was the first to use a microscope to study anatomy and was among the first to recognize cells in animals (1628-1694)) Marcello Malpighi.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ci/circulatory_system.htm (1492 words)

	Hepatic vein - Hepatic vein obstruction (Budd-Chiari) Medical Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Surgical anatomy of retrohepatic inferior vena cava and hepatic
		Hepatic vein - one of several short veins originating within the lobes of the liver as small branches, which unite to form the hepatic veins.
		Occlusion of the hepatic veins caused by thrombi or fibrous obliteration of the veins.
	cutesky.com /c/hepatic-vein.html (227 words)

	Budd-Chiari syndrome
		Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare problem that results from blood clotting in the veins flowing out of the liver (hepatic veins).
		In this test, a narrow tube is snaked through the body until it reaches the hepatic veins.
		"Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Surgery of the Hepatic Vasculature." In Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.
	www.healthatoz.com /healthatoz/Atoz/ency/budd-chiari_syndrome.jsp (771 words)

	Healthopedia.com - Hepatic Vein Blockage - Hepatic and Biliary Pictures & Images
		Healthopedia.com - Hepatic Vein Blockage - Hepatic and Biliary Pictures and Images
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		See all Hepatic and Biliary images in thumbnail format
	www.healthopedia.com /pictures/hepatic-vein-blockage.html (152 words)

	surgerylinx Medical News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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		Ultrasonographically guided surgical approach to liver tumours involving the hepatic veins close to the caval confluence
		- Intraoperative ultrasonography (IOUS) may allow a more conservative procedure in patients with liver tumours involving a hepatic vein at the caval confluence...Conclusion: IOUS allowed sparing of the liver parenchyma without tumour recurrence in most patients with a tumour involving a hepatic vein at the caval confluence, avoiding more extensive hepatectomy or vascular reconstruction [more...]
	www.mdlinx.com /surgerylinx/news-article.cfm/1663332 (341 words)

	Liver Facts - Non-Stick Teflon Stents Saving Lives
		Coating these tiny mesh tubes with the compound appears to improve the ability of stents to keep blood vessels open after implantation in liver cirrhosis patients, according to a Dutch study.
		In an operation called transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), surgeons place a stent between the portal and hepatic veins of the liver.
		This simple procedure redirects blood flow around cirrhosis-linked scar tissue and other obstructions.
	www.liverfacts.com /ms/news/525751/main.html (440 words)

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