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Spontaneous porto‐femoral shunting in long‐standing portal hypertension

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...

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Autores principales: Giuffrè, Mauro, Martingano, Paola, Crocè, Lory Saveria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32983509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2947