Right Posterior Portal Vein

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RPPV
Pronunciation
/raɪt ˌpɔˈstɪrjər ˈpɔrtəl veɪn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Results : In all cases, SCT showed tortuous intrahepatic tubular structures which were all in the posterior segment of the right lobe connecting the right posterior portal vein to the inferior vena cava ( IVC ) in the suprarenal region.
  2. There are many branching types in the right anterior and right posterior branches of hepatic portal vein;
  3. The right hepatic portal vein, which divides into right anterior and right posterior branch, is wider and shorter than that of the left hepatic portal vein.

Other meanings of RPPV