Unique case of pelvic congestion syndrome caused by a new communication branch of the portal-vena cava system
Abstract Congenital portosystemic shunt (CPS) is a developmental anomaly of the portal vein system. The disease can cause blood from the portal vein to flow into the vena cava, resulting in various atypical clinical manifestations. Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) caused by CPS is particularly rare....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02214-4 |