Sites of Portocaval Anastomosis
- Concept & Importance – Explains the meaning of portocaval anastomosis and its circulatory role.
- Portal Hypertension – How liver cirrhosis alters normal portal flow, leading to bypass circulation.
- Key Sites – Detailed coverage of esophageal varices, rectal piles, caput medusae, retroperitoneal & intrahepatic sites.
- Clinical Relevance – Correlation with ascites, portal hypertension, and portosystemic shunts in surgical practice.