ANATOMIC VARIATIONS OF HEPATIC ARTERY: A STUDY IN 479 LIVER TRANSPLANTATIONS

ABSTRACT Background: The incidence of anatomic variations of hepatic artery ranges from 20-50% in different series. Variations are especially important in the context of liver orthotopic transplantation, since, besides being an ideal opportunity for surgical anatomical study, their precise identifi...

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Main Authors: Olival Cirilo Lucena da FONSECA-NETO, Heloise Caroline de Souza LIMA, Priscylla RABELO, Paulo Sérgio Vieira de MELO, Américo Gusmão AMORIM, Cláudio Moura LACERDA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2017-03-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202017000100035&tlng=pt