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Intravenous reflux into the azygos vein and the inferior vena cava to the level of the hepatic venous system (Figure 2) was seen.
1,2) From the cisterna chyli, it ascends into the chest through the aortic hiatus, along the right side of the aorta, and continues posterior to the esophagus in the posterior mediastinum between the aorta and the azygos vein.
An enlarged azygos system (azygos and hemiazygos diameters together equal greater than 10 mm) (2) associated with a posterobasal chest lesion may suggest the diagnosis.
 
 
 
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