Prepancreatic postduodenal portal vein: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Among congenital anomalies of the portal venous system, prepancreatic postduodenal portal vein (PPPV) is very rare and has only been reported to date. Herein, we report a case of PPPV identified in preoperative examinations for hepatocellular carcinoma and a literature review. Ca...

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Main Authors: Masanori Akashi, Daiki Miyazaki, Kazuaki Hashimoto, Shogo Fukutomi, Shoichiro Arai, Yuichi Goto, Toshihiro Sato, Hisamune Sakai, Toru Hisaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01644-5