Gross anatomy of the retrohepatic segment of the inferior vena cava in northwest Indians

From: Indian Journal of Medical Research | Date: July 1, 2006| Author: Chawla, Y K; Jit, Indar; Sahni, Daisy | Copyright information

Background & objectives: Information regarding the size and position of the ostia of veins opening into the retrohepatic segment of inferior vena cava (HIVC) in northwest Indians is not available. Knowledge of gross anatomy of this segment is of importance in cases of segmental resection of the liver involving the groove for inferior vena cava (IVC) and when performing selective hepatic venography. We carried out this study to provide information on gross anatomy of HIVC in northwest Indi...

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