Anomalous portal venous connection to the suprahepatic vena cava: sonographic demonstration.

Publication/Presentation Date

1-1-1989

Abstract

The authors report a congenital portosystemic shunt which was detected with ultrasound in an infant with a fatal congenital hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. An aberration in primitive vitelline venous development may have contributed to the formation of this unusual vessel.

Volume

20

Issue

1-2

First Page

115

Last Page

117

ISSN

0301-0449

Disciplines

Diagnosis | Medicine and Health Sciences | Other Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment | Radiology

PubMedID

2689975

Department(s)

Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Medical Imaging

Document Type

Article

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