A rare variation of duplicated portal vein: left branch derived from splenic vein mimicking cavernous transformation
Abstract Background Duplication of the portal vein is a rare type of anatomic variant of the portal vein (PV) system that can be incidentally found and can lead to various challenges and consequences. Herein, we report an unusual case to increase our understanding of such anatomic variants. Case pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01970-8 |