Fig. 3. Axial contrast-enhanced computed tomography image (A) and thick-slab three-dimensional reformat image (B) of the abdomen and pelvis in a 54-year-old female with hepatitis C induced cirrhosis. Massive paraesophageal varices are seen surrounding the distal esophagus (asterisk) with a markedly dilated feeding coronary vein which arises from the proximal main portal vein (arrow).
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