Duplication of cystic artery: a case report
The cystic artery supplies oxygenated blood to the gallbladder and cystic duct. It usually arises from the right hepatic artery as a single branch, but cases with double cystic artery has also been reported from time to time. During a routine dissection class, the authors found a case in which two c...
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| description | The cystic artery supplies oxygenated blood to the gallbladder and cystic duct. It usually arises from the right hepatic artery as a single branch, but cases with double cystic artery has also been reported from time to time. During a routine dissection class, the authors found a case in which two cystic arteries originated from the right hepatic artery to supply the two surfaces of gallbladder separately. As the extrahepatic biliary region is the most usual site of surgical intervention, the reporting of any form of variation in this region becomes a necessity. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7e899f6515174be8a73ee6ff2da310152022-12-21T21:27:26ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy2277-40252321-27802015-01-014315315410.4103/2277-4025.297314Duplication of cystic artery: a case reportSatyajit MitraAlakesh GogoiThe cystic artery supplies oxygenated blood to the gallbladder and cystic duct. It usually arises from the right hepatic artery as a single branch, but cases with double cystic artery has also been reported from time to time. During a routine dissection class, the authors found a case in which two cystic arteries originated from the right hepatic artery to supply the two surfaces of gallbladder separately. As the extrahepatic biliary region is the most usual site of surgical intervention, the reporting of any form of variation in this region becomes a necessity.http://www.njca.info/article.asp?issn=2277-4025;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=153;epage=154;aulast=Mitraright hepatic arterygallbladdercalots triangle |
| spellingShingle | Satyajit Mitra Alakesh Gogoi Duplication of cystic artery: a case report National Journal of Clinical Anatomy right hepatic artery gallbladder calots triangle |
| title | Duplication of cystic artery: a case report |
| title_full | Duplication of cystic artery: a case report |
| title_fullStr | Duplication of cystic artery: a case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Duplication of cystic artery: a case report |
| title_short | Duplication of cystic artery: a case report |
| title_sort | duplication of cystic artery a case report |
| topic | right hepatic artery gallbladder calots triangle |
| url | http://www.njca.info/article.asp?issn=2277-4025;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=153;epage=154;aulast=Mitra |
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