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Structure of porta hepatis

Known as: hepatic portal, Transverse Fissure, Porta Hepatis 
A cleft or groove on the visceral surface of the liver located where the portal vein and hepatic artery enter and the hepatic ducts leave the liver.
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Anatomical orificeHepatic lobule
Liver

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
In search of biologic correlates for liver texture on portal-phase CT.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
A mouse model for cystic biliary dysgenesis in autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD)
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is an important cause of liver‐ and renal‐related morbidity and mortality… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Focal Fatty Infiltration: A Cause of Nontumorous Defects in the Left Hepatic Lobe during CT Arterial Portography
Objective The purpose of this work was to determine the frequency and significance of characteristic nontumorous low attenuation… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Immunosuppression induced by hepatic portal venous immunization spares reactivity in IL-4 producing T lymphocytes.
Review
1992
Review
1992
Which portosystemic shunt is best?
No single shunt operation is ideal for all patients or all circumstances. The selective distal splenorenal shunt is preferred for… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Extrahepatic portal vein aneurysm associated with a tortuous portal vein.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Portal blood flow in beef steers: comparison of techniques and relation to hepatic blood flow, cardiac output and oxygen uptake.
We compared two techniques for measuring blood flow through portal-drained viscera (PDV) of beef steers and measured portions of… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Gas in the hepatic portal veins
Hepatic portal vein gas (HPVG) is diagnosed radiographically by the appearance of tubular lucencies branching horizontally from… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Genotoxicity and cytotoxicity of selected pyrrolizidine alkaloids, a possible alkenal metabolite of the alkaloids, and related alkenals.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Prostaglandins A1, A2 and 19‐hydroxy A1; their actions on smooth muscle and their inactivation on passage through the pulmonary and hepatic portal vascular beds
1 . Prostaglandins A1, A2 and 19‐hydroxy A1 have qualitatively similar actions to prostaglandin E1 on smooth muscle. 2 . The… 
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