Preoperative segmental embolization of the proper hepatic artery prior to pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy: A case report
•Preoperative segmental embolization of the hepatic artery before PPPD for a patient with a replaced left hepatic artery encourages the growth of collateral blood supply, allowing radical resection including the vessels, obviating the need for arterial reconstruction.
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4353938/ |