Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association · 1976 · 27 citations · 0 references
MedicineVeterinary Internal MedicineGastroenterologyHepatologyHepatic PathologyHepatic Vascular DisordersHepatobiliary DiseaseHepatobiliary PathologyHepatobiliary SurgeryPortal HypertensionAscites In Portal HypertensionHepatic AnatomyHepatic Artery AnatomyIntrahepatic Portal Hypertension
SUMMARY A 1 ½-year-old male domestic short-haired cat with ascites was found to have an intrahepatic fistula between the hepatic artery and portal vein. The diagnosis was made by means of angiography. The ascites was attributed to portal hypertension caused by the fistula.