Vascular reconstruction of the hepatic artery using the gastroepiploic artery: A case report

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 28, 1999, Pages 2278-2280

  Kusano, Toshiomi ^a   Tamai, Osamu ^a   Miyazato, Hiroshi ^a   Isa, Tsutomu ^a   Shiraishi, Masayuki ^a   Muto, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastroepiploic artery; Hepatic artery; Hepatobiliary pancreatic malignancy; Vascular reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; GREATER OMENTUM; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC DUCT; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ARTERIES; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OMENTUM; STOMACH; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0032875902     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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