Portacaval Shunt
nounid
109724·updated May 18, 2026verified
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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- plural
- Portacaval Shunts
- possessive
- Portacaval Shunt's
- pluralpossessive
- Portacaval Shunts'
Framework definitions
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- 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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