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Can You Live Without A Portal Vein? [Solved]
When the portal vein is absent, toxic metabolites such as ammonia and bile acids collected from the gastrointestinal tract have to bypass the liver directly drainage into the systemic circulation, thus may initiate hepatic encephalopathy.
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