Click on image to view larger version.



Figure 14. (a) Colour Doppler ultrasound of the portal venous system in a patient with alcoholic fatty liver cirrhosis and continuous hepatofugal flow in the portal vein (the arrows indicate flow direction). (b) The same patient had hepatofugal flow in the mesenteric vein (left) and regular hepatopetal flow in the splenic vein (right). Arrows indicate flow direction.