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What doesthis mean small wedge shaped intrinsically t1 hyper intense area adjacent to the falciform ligament likely represents a perfusion abnormality?

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?liver: I assume you're reading a report from an abdominal MRI describing an abnormality seen in the liver (?) but there's not enough information to comment.

Answered 4/7/2015

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CT showed hook shaped celiac artery w/stenosis but patent likely due to ligament.Abd pain & nausea after meals. Cause of symptoms?GI tests normal.

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