Figure 2. 33-year-old man with duodenal varix due to liver cirrhosis. (a) Non-subtraction three-dimension magnetic resonance portography (3D-MRP) image. (b) Subtraction 3D-MRP demonstrates effective suppression of the aortic signal intensity and the enhancement of pancreas and intestine. Superior visualization of the duodenal varix (arrows) compared with (a). (c) Percutaneous transhepatic portal venogram also shows the duodenal varix.

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