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Fig. 6 | Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Fig. 6

From: Computed tomography predictors of gastroesophageal varices in cirrhotic patients: the added value of portosystemic collaterals

Fig. 6

A 55-year-old male patient with chronic liver disease and esophageal varices: A Upper GI endoscopy reveals 2 cords grade I (solid arrows). Axial CT shows the following; B 2 cords grade I (solid arrows), C, D Retrogastric (adventitial varices), E dilated and tortuous splenic vein (solid arrow), F hilar splenic varices (oval region). G Lower pole perisplenic varices (oval region). H Lienorenal shunt (solid arrow), left renal vein (dashed arrow). I Coronal CT demonstrates mild enlargement of the LS diameter of the spleen to 16 cm

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