Portal Venous System

Preferred Label : Portal Venous System;

NCIt synonyms : Portal System;

NCIt definition : A system of vessels in which blood, after passing through one capillary bed, is conveyed through a second set of capillaries before it returns to the systemic circulation. It pertains especially to the hepatic portal system.;

Details

Origin ID

C33344;

UMLS CUI

C0226727;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Vascular System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- portal system [UBERON concept]
Contains anatomical structure(s)
- Cystic Vein [NCIt concept]
- Gastric Vein [NCIt concept]
- Inferior Mesenteric Vein [NCIt concept]
- Mesenteric Vein [NCIt concept]
- Splenic Vein [NCIt concept]
- Superior Mesenteric Vein [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Portal venous system structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- portal system [MeSH Descriptor]
- portal system [MeSH concept]
- portal venous system [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- Portal venous system [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body System [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Portal venous system [FMA entity]
- Portal venous system structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- portal system [UBERON concept]
- portal venous system [SNOMED Notion]

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