"Portal System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D011168
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.670
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| Concept/Terms |
Portal System- Portal System
- Portal Systems
- System, Portal
- Systems, Portal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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