In 2 patients, the umbilical vein connected to the systemic venous circulation by way of the portalsinus: via an abnormal venous channel from the portal sinus to the right atrium (case 1) and presum-ably via hepatic sinusoids to the hepatic veins (case 2).
Jodie Foster marries Alexandra Hedison in low-key fashion. Jodie Foster married girlfriend Alexandra Hedison over the weekend, her rep has confirmed. Word that the Oscar winner, 51, had quietly wed the 44-year-old photographer first came via E! News, with the Associated Press then confirming the news with Foster's rep.
For it was revealed that Jodie Foster, the charismatic and discreet movie star, had dramatically ditched Cydney Bernard-her lesbian lover of more than 15 years-for a flavour-of-the-month writer who could not be more different from her former girlfriend. New love: Jodie with Cynthia Mort.