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Venovenous bypass circuit
Venovenous bypass circuit
Portovenous bypass: Blood drains from the portal and femoral vein and is returned either through the axillary vein, or most commonly, through a cannula in the right internal jugular vein.
SVC: superior vena cava; IVC: inferior vena cava.
Reprinted by permission from: Springer. Liver Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine by Wagener G (Ed). Coypright © 2012.
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