The Portal Venous System and Portal Vein Thrombosis: Review Article
Abstract
Portal vein is formed by the confluence of superior mesenteric and splenic veins at the L2 vertebral level behind the head of pancreas after the opening of inferior mesenteric vein into the splenic vein. It continues for approximately 8–9 cm within the hepatoduodenal ligament
Article Information
| Journal | SF Journal of Surgery |
| Article Type | Review Article |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 1 |