| 11. | For this reason, " portal vein " most commonly refers to the hepatic portal vein.
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| 12. | An important example of such a condition is elevated blood pressure in the portal vein.
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| 13. | The portal vein is usually formed by the confluence of the gastric, and cystic veins.
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| 14. | For this reason, " portal vein " most commonly refers to the hepatic portal vein.
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| 15. | Consequently, LPS levels increase in the portal vein, liver and systemic circulation after alcohol intake.
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| 16. | Patients who undergo cerebral embolization or portal vein embolization are usually given a general anesthetic.
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| 17. | Hydrogen is produced during the fermentation process and dissolves into the blood of the portal vein.
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| 18. | The major portion of the blood supply to the liver is provided by the portal vein.
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| 19. | Implantation involves anastomoses ( connections ) of the inferior vena cava, portal vein, and hepatic artery.
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| 20. | A contributory factor to portal hypertension is Symmers'fibrosis, which develops around branches of the portal veins.
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