Spontaneous porto‐femoral shunting in long‐standing portal hypertension
Spontaneous porto‐femoral shunting in long‐standing portal hypertension
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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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Spontaneous portosystemic shunting is a compensation mechanism that is supposed to relieve the portal circulation from high pressures. Here we report an unusual shunt that originates from a patent paraumbilical vein and reaches the femoral vein via the inferior epigastric vein. Despite being merely anecdotal, this finding is fascinating from an ana...
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Spontaneous porto‐femoral shunting in long‐standing portal hypertension
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_780761140d474fdd905b15dc856e69af
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2050-0904
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2050-0904
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10.1002/ccr3.2947
