Building the Liver Case 2 |
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series 4 |
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green=R hepatic vein, with probable reflux into middle hepatic vein on some images aqua=stent that crosses liver to stabilize new vascular connection between hepatic and portal veins purple=portal vein blue=catheter The esophageal varices noted in series 2 are no longer seen, indicating that the procedure is effectively draining the portal system into the IVC |
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