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Inferior Vena Cava Confluence
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Clinical Correlates
Pathological states often manifest uniquely at the $\text{IVCC}$ due to the concentration of altered flow characteristics. For instance, conditions causing severe portal hypertension often result in retrograde pressure propagation that momentarily inverts the normal hydrostatic gradient across the hepatic vein junctions, leading to a phenomenon known as **[R…