Portal vein aneurysm: is it an incidental finding only?
Journal Title: Annals of Hepatology - Year 2012, Vol 11, Issue 2
Abstract
Portal vein aneurysms are uncommon incidental imaging findings. They usually do not require any treatment unless symptomatic. Contrast enhanced CT is the imaging modality of choice for depicting its morphology and extension.
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Sameer Vyas, Divyesh Mahajan, Manavjeet Sandhu, Ajay Duseja, Niranjan Khandelwal
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