Landmark · Visceral systems
Cardiac impression of liver
Impressio cardiaca hepatis
- System
- Visceral systems
- Regions
- Trunk, Abdomen
- Landmark on
- Liver

DescriptionUnreviewed
Shallow depression of the diaphragmatic surface of liver, under the surface of attachment of the pericardium to the diaphragm.
It extends on the bare area of liver and is limited by the inferior vena cava.
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Names
- Latin
- Impressio cardiaca hepatis
- English
- Cardiac impression of liver
- French
- Empreinte cardique du foie
- Spanish
- Impresión cardíaca del hígado
- Portuguese
- Impressão cardíaca de fígado
In the same group
- Anterior lateral segment of liver (VI)
- Anterior medial segment of liver (V)
- Left anterior lateral segment of liver (III)
- Left medial segment of liver (IV)
- Left posterior lateral segment of liver (II)
- Posterior lateral segment of liver (VII)
- Posterior medial segment of liver (VIII)
- Posterior segment of liver (I)