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Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Fig. 4

From: Doppler ultrasound in liver cirrhosis: correlation of hepatic artery and portal vein measurements with model for end-stage liver disease score in Egypt

Fig. 4

US images (a–f). a–c Grayscale images showing a cirrhotic liver (a) splenomegaly (b) (length = 22 cm) with a myriad of echogenic non-shadowing foci representing Gamma-Gandy nodules (yellow arrow)(an association with longstanding portal hypertension). c Mild amount of free ascites was noted (yellow arrow). d Color Doppler and grayscale images showing recanalized para-umbilical vein (yellow arrows). e Spectral Doppler image tracing the main portal vein at the porta hepatis showing a reversed hepatofugal (away from the liver) flow. f Spectral Doppler image tracing the HAV and HARI, where the HAV is elevated = 68.7 cm/s, and HARI was normal = 0.66

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