Replacement of the common hepatic artery by the left gastric artery: a rare variant in gastric cancer surgery

Eur J Surg Oncol. 2008 Aug;34(8):943-944. doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2008.02.007. Epub 2008 Apr 2.

Authors

H Yamashita¹, F Yoshimi², K Mori², Y Mochizuki², H Nagai², H Ikeda³, Y Shioyama³, K Yamada³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, 6528 Koibuchi, Kasama-shi, Ibaraki 309-1793, Japan. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Surgery, Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, 6528 Koibuchi, Kasama-shi, Ibaraki 309-1793, Japan.
³ Department of Radiology, Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan.

PMID: 18378111
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2008.02.007

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Comment
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Female
Gastrectomy
Hepatic Artery / abnormalities*
Humans
Neoplasm Staging
Stomach / blood supply*
Stomach Neoplasms / pathology
Stomach Neoplasms / surgery*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed