Presentation
Background of haemachromatosis and bilateral hepatoma (path proven). Previous angiography confirmed portal vein occlusion, and not selected as transplant candidate.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
Frontal
Delayed phase angiogram of hepatic vessels, demonstrating cavernous transformation of the occluded portal vein. Associated varices.
Case Discussion
Angiography - 1980
This study demonstrates cavernous transformation and variceal formation as sequlae of portal vein occlusion, in this instance secondary to hepatic malignancy.
Part of Edinburgh imaging archive.
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