Portacaval Shunt
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
shunt that is created surgically between the portal vein and the inferior vena cava so that blood from the abdominal organs can bypass the liver
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Portacaval Shunts
- possessive
- Portacaval Shunt's
- pluralpossessive
- Portacaval Shunts'