CTICasesHepatopulmonary Syndrome
Imaging findings
Visible vessels extending to the pleural surface in non-dependent (unweighted) lung zones.
Key takeaways
This finding is a radiographic hallmark of hepatopulmonary syndrome, caused by capillary dilation that creates a shunt, preventing efficient gas exchange.
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