We report eight cases of portocaval anastomosis in infants diagnosed by ultrasound. Anatomically we believe this represents continuing patency of the ductus venosus, either as a primary developmental abnormality or secondary to established liver cell failure.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Farrant et al. (1996) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 4 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: