11/10/24 - 12/10/24 Flashcards
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Q
What are the important portosystemic anastamoses?
A
Oesophageal - Left gastric vein and oesophageal tributaries to azygous vein
Portal tributaries to mesentey and retroperitoneal veins
Portal veins of liver - paraumbilcal veins (in falciform ligament) and superficial epigastric veins in the abdominal wall
Superior rectal veins and inferior rectal veins
