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Suprahepatic

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Su`pra`he`pat´ic
a.1.(Anat.) Situated over, or on the dorsal side of, the liver; - applied to the branches of the hepatic veins.
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19) Surgical techniques Orthotopic liver transplant using the "piggy-back" technique requires at least 3 vascular anastomoses: extrahepatic portal vein, hepatic artery, and suprahepatic vena cava with the adjoining hepatic veins.
CT of liver transplantation by Ryan, Suzanne M.; Sidhu, Paul S. / Applied Radiology
Known as sequential vascular clamping, it consists of the placement of occlusive vascular clamps across the suprarenal cava, suprahepatic cava, and the portal triad.
Retrohepatic Vena Cava and Juxtahepatic Venous Injuries by WANG, YI-ZARN / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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