AN ANOMALOUS CASE OF PARAPORTAL CIRCULATION - A CASE OF AN ABNORMAL, ENLARGED, COMMUNICATING VEIN BETWEEN THE LEFT GASTRIC VEIN AND A GASTRO-RENAL SHUNT

Citation
H. Sakamoto et al., AN ANOMALOUS CASE OF PARAPORTAL CIRCULATION - A CASE OF AN ABNORMAL, ENLARGED, COMMUNICATING VEIN BETWEEN THE LEFT GASTRIC VEIN AND A GASTRO-RENAL SHUNT, Surgical and radiologic anatomy, 19(1), 1997, pp. 49-51
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
ISSN journal
09301038
Volume
19
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
49 - 51
Database
ISI
SICI code
0930-1038(1997)19:1<49:AACOPC>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
During dissection practice, an enlarged communicating vein between the portal and left renal vv. was found. This paraportal route seemed to be formed by the union of the left gastric v. and the cardioesophageal branch of the left inferior phrenic v. which opened into the left ren al v.