Canadian Medical Guide > Anatomy > Cardiovascular System > Blood Vessels > Veins > Portal System > Portal Vein Terms and Definitions
Portal Vein
Medical Definition: | A short thick vein formed by union of the superior mesenteric vein and the splenic vein. |
Guide Notes: | /radiogr permitted but PORTOGRAPHY is more likely |
Portal Vein Medical Definitions and Terms
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