Term: hepatic portal vein Pronunciation: (heh-PA-tik POR-tul vayn) May 24, 2024October 7, 2025 Description: A blood vessel that carries blood to the liver from the intestines, spleen, pancreas, and gallbladder. Also called portal vein. Related Posts:HEPZATO® KIT (Melphalan for Injection/Hepatic…Duration of Anticoagulation Therapy in Cancer…Comparative Outcomes of Catheter-Directed…Everolimus (EVE) for the treatment of advanced…