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Azygos vein dilatation in acquired obstruction of the inferior vena cava

Examples following calcified caval thrombosis and following mesocaval shunt for portal hypertension

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  1. Department of Radiology, Babies Hospital, The Children's Medical, 10032, New York, N. Y., USA

    Walter E. Berdon (Associate Director) & David H. Baker

  2. Surgical Center Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 10032, New York, N.Y., USA

    Walter E. Berdon (Associate Director) & David H. Baker

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Berdon, W.E., Baker, D.H. Azygos vein dilatation in acquired obstruction of the inferior vena cava. Pediatr Radiol 2, 221–224 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00972693

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