Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus II: Cardiovascular System
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
Termination of each vein is shown as it was found most frequently in 92 dissections. redrawn from Douglass, Baggenstoss and Hollinshead. Lower: Variations in the structure of the portal vein found in 59 dissections.
redrawn from Gilfillan, 1950.
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