What does SMV stand for?

Superior Mesenteric Vein

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The adult male and female pairs ultimately migrate to the superior mesenteric veins (S.

Pharmacology of anthelmintics: albendazole, mebendazole and ...

They provide valuable additional information on the patency of the portal vein and superior mesenteric vein which is critical in the evaluation of cirrhotic livers and pancreatic cancer, as examples.

Body MR imaging: sequences we use and why

Nonresectable tumours invade the peripancreatic tissue planes to encase the celiac axis and superior mesenteric artery, the superior mesenteric vein and portal vein confluence, as well as the hepatoduodenal ligament and hepatic hilum.

CT for upper abdominal pathology--is imaging of the pelvis necessary?

In the case of portal vein thrombosis or previous portal vein surgery, a donor iliac vein jump graft may be interposed between the recipient superior mesenteric vein or splenic vein and the donor portal vein.

Ultrasound imaging of liver and renal transplantation

Aneurysms of the portal vein and superior mesenteric vein.

Antenatal diagnosis of an extrahepatic portal vein aneurysm

15) The presence of PV thrombosis does not preclude surgery, but preoperative recognition on contrast-enhanced CT facilitates appropriate surgical strategies, such as a venous "jump-graft" from the superior mesenteric vein (SMV) to the donor PV.

CT of liver transplantation

On ultrasound (IJS) and computed tomography (CT), the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and superior mesenteric vein (SMV) relationship may be reversed (Figure 4).

Pediatric gastrointestinal emergencies