hepatic lobe

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hepatic lobe - any of the five lobes forming the liver

liver - large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes

lobe - (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part; "ear lobe"

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She was then taken to the operating room, where the hematoma and the right hepatic lobe were removed.

Budd-Chiari syndrome by Khan, Nadir; Soares, Gregory M.; Murphy, Timothy P.; Aswad, Bassam I. / Applied Radiology

11) ischemic necrosis of the right hepatic lobe, (11) recurrent episodes of cholangitis and subsequent secondary biliary cirrhosis, (11) as well as liver atrophy, have been reported as long-term complications, which might require liver resection for successful treatment.

Emergency liver resection for combined biliary and vascular injury ... by Kouraklis, Gregorios / Southern Medical Journal

Data on the right hepatic lobe donors came from the Adult-to-Adult Living Donor

Suicides in liver donors suggest need for psychiatric assessment by Boschert, Sherry / Clinical Psychiatry News

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