Posterior right branch of hepatic portal vein
Ramus dexter posterior venae portae hepatis
- Latin synonym: Ramus dexter lateralis venae portae hepatis
- Synonym: Lateral right branch of hepatic portal vein
- Related terms: Posterior branch; Right branch - Posterior branch
Definition
The posterior segmental branch of right hepatic portal vein divides into branches that supply the posteroinferior subsegment (S6) and the posterosuperior subsegment (S7).
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