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Fig. 1B —49-year-old man with cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and
esophageal variceal bleeding on maximum medical management. Needle is passed
under sonographic guidance along same plane as initial image along imaginary
line between RPV and RHV. Once needle tip punctures RPV, aspiration of blood
is recommended for confirmation of IV placement.
