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ReviewSeminars in interventional radiology2025

Embryology of the Vascular System: Implications for Variants.

Ronak K Patel, Curtis L Simmons, Merve Ozen

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Review in Seminars in interventional radiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Ronak K PatelUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine, William R. Willard Medical Education Building, Lexington, Kentucky.
Curtis L SimmonsDepartment of Radiology, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona.
Merve OzenDepartment of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The vascular system is an intricate system that develops during early periods of embryogenesis. Through a complex signaling pathway of vasculogenesis and angiogenesis, embryonic vessels grow and coalesce, which allows nutrient and waste management. Dysfunction in these endothelial cells gives rise to vascular variants. Throughout gestational development, vascular variants can form in different organ systems such as the thoracic cavity, hepatic, renal, and lower pelvis. It is clinically very important for physicians to recognize these variants, as these variants can predispose to certain illnesses and treatment of patients surgically. This article discusses the embryology and vascular variants of the arterial system with a focus on the thoracic cavity, hepatic, renal, and pelvic variations to help aid in minimizing technical complications during procedures.

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embryologyhepaticrenalvariantsvascular

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PMID40376214
PMCPMC12077953

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