
<embryology, surgery> Transposition of the portal circulation to the systemic by making an anastomosis between the vena cava and portal vein and then ligating the latter close to the liver. ... (08 Mar 2000) ...
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an artificial communication made between the portal vein and the vena cava.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ek Definitions: 1. transposition of the portal circulation to the systemic by making an anastomosis between the vena cava and portal vein and then ligating the latter close to the liver.
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