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Eurorad Teaching Case: Splenorenal Shunt

Eurorad (ESR teaching cases)Nov 6

A Eurorad teaching case highlights the imaging findings of a splenorenal shunt—a spontaneous portosystemic collateral in portal hypertension. Recognizing it on CT/MR aids in differentiating from other vascular anomalies and understanding its hemodynamic significance.

  • Educational case from the ESR’s peer-reviewed Eurorad platform, aimed at radiologists in training.
  • No quantitative results reported; focus is on imaging features, anatomic variants, and clinical associations of splenorenal shunts.
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