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. 2010 Nov;20(4):289–293. doi: 10.4103/0971-3026.73541

Table 5.

Direction of the flow of the left gastric vein in the two groups in different grades of varices

Grade of varices Direction of flow Number of patients
Group 1 Group 2
Small-sized varices 0 Hepatopetal 3
Hepatofugal 1 -
1 Hepatopetal 2 2
Hepatofugal 3 -
2 Hepatopetal 2 3
Hepatofugal 1 1
Large-sized varices 3 Hepatopetal - -
Hepatofugal 1 4
4 Hepatopetal 1 3
Hepatofugal - 1