Elmar M Merkle1, Robert C Gilkeson. 1. Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Duke North, Rm. 1417, Erwin Rd., Durham, NC 27710, USA.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to describe the appearance of the remnants of the fetal circulation in adults on MDCT. CONCLUSION: The use of MDCT allows frequent visualization of the remnants of the umbilical vein, ductus venosus, foramen ovale, ductus arteriosus, and umbilical arteries.
OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to describe the appearance of the remnants of the fetal circulation in adults on MDCT. CONCLUSION: The use of MDCT allows frequent visualization of the remnants of the umbilical vein, ductus venosus, foramen ovale, ductus arteriosus, and umbilical arteries.