Multiple portal veins in the hepatoduodenal ligament: Evidence of “duodenal reverse rotation” hypothesis?

Duplication of the portal vein is a rare variation, and reports of this condition are quite limited. The present report describes a woman of advanced age who was incidentally diagnosed with duplicated portal veins. The portal vein from the splenic vein distributed to the left lobe of the liver, and...

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Published in:	Radiology Case Reports
Main Author:	Toshihide Yamaoka, MD, PhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-12-01
Subjects:	Portal vein Normal variation Anomaly Duplication Prepancreatic postduodenal portal vein Preduodenal portal vein
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323006635

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