Enhanced Vascular Collateralization Through the Pancreaticoduodenal Arcade Secondary to Median Arcuate Ligament Compression of the Celiac Axis in the Setting of Pancreatic Body Adenocarcinoma: The Ideal Scenario for the Modified Appleby Procedure

Background: A modified Appleby procedure for pancreatic body tumors relies upon collateral vessels maintaining blood flow to the proper hepatic artery (PHA) through the pancreaticoduodenal arcade (PDA) off of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA). Compression of the celiac axis by the median arcuate...

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Main Authors: Kathleen A. Holoyda, Warren R. Maley, Charles J. Yeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Pancreatic Cancer
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Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/PANCAN.2017.0008