A rare anastomosis between the root of common hepatic artery and proper hepatic artery: implications for pancreaticoduodenectomy

A rare anastomosis between the root of common hepatic artery and proper hepatic artery: implications for pancreaticoduodenectomy

Abstract Background Hepatic artery anomalies are often observed, and the variations are wide-ranging. We herein report a case of pancreatic cancer involving the common hepatic artery (CHA) that was successfully treated with pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) without arterial reconstruction, thanks to anas...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Morinaga, Katsunori Imai, Keisuke Morita, Kenichiro Yamamoto, Satoshi Ikeshima, Kei Horino, Shinya Shimada, Hideo Baba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Rare anastomosis
Pancreatic cancer
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Arterial reconstruction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0746-y

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