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Digestive System Module > Porto-systemic shunts > Flashcards

Porto-systemic shunts Flashcards

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Oesophageal varices

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Extremely dilated submucosal veins
Break veinous valves
LEFT GASTRIC vein

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Caput’s Medussa

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Ligamentum teres returned patent/recanalised —> superficial epigastric veins

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Anus-Anorectal varices

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Superior rectal veins –> mid + inferior rectal veins + partially internal illiac –> systemic system
(blood forced down into IMS)

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