Hashimoto M, Tate E, Izumi J, Mayama I
Department of Radiology, Akita University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Hondo, Akita City, Akita 010, Japan.
Eur Radiol. 2001;11(12):2521-3. doi: 10.1007/s003300100844. Epub 2001 Feb 27.
A case with a direct communication between the parabiliary vein and the paraumbilical vein observed on CT obtained after portal vein embolization is presented. The object of this paper is to draw attention to this rare venous communication since it can serve as various collateral pathways.