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Caudate lobe: Provided the anatomical description of the parts of the Caudate Lobe
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Segment {{rn|I}} is the caudate lobe and is situated posterior l. It may receive its supply from both the right and the left branches of portal vein. It contains one or more hepatic veins which drain directly into the [[inferior vena cava]] (IVC).<ref name="radiopaedia.org"/>
 
The [[caudate lobe]] is a separate structure which receives blood flow from both the right- and left-sided vascular branches.<ref name="3d">{{cite web |url=http://dpi.radiology.uiowa.edu/nlm/app/livertoc/liver/liver.html |title=Three-dimensional Anatomy of the Couinaud Liver Segments |accessdate=2009-02-17}}</ref><ref name="strunk">{{cite journal |last1=Strunk |first1=H. |last2=Stuckmann |first2=G. |last3=Textor |first3=J. |last4=Willinek |first4=W. |title=Limitations and pitfalls of Couinaud's segmentation of the liver in transaxial Imaging |journal=European Radiology |volume=13 |issue=11 |pages=2472–82 |year=2003 |pmid=12728331 |doi=10.1007/s00330-003-1885-9 }}</ref>
 
The Caudate lobe includes: (1) the Spiegel lobe; (2) the paracaval portion; and (3) the caudate process portion. The Spiegel lobe has its portal venous and biliary branches ramified mainly from the left-side tract. The Paracaval portion has the portal venous branches ramified mainly from the left portal vein, while the biliary branches of this portion drained into the right and left biliary tracts at almost equal frequencies. The portal venous branches & Biliary branches of the caudate process portion has it ramified from the right-side tract.
 
===Left lobe===