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common hepatic artery
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common hepatic artery,
the visceral branch of the celiac trunk of the abdominal aorta, passing posterior to the pylorus and dividing into five branches: the gastroduodenal, right gastric, right hepatic, left hepatic, and middle hepatic.


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Diagnostic angiography with selective common hepatic artery and superselective gastroduodenal artery angiograms showed extravasation of contrast medium into a 4-5 cm pseudoaneurysm arising from the proximal third of the gastroduodenal artery, approximately 4 cm from the origin.
Unfortunately, reactive lymph nodes, often in the common hepatic and portal venous regions, can frequently measure >1 cm in the short axis, while nodes <1 cm in the short axis can harbor micrometastatic disease.
[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] Surgical treatment was undertaken and consisted of a left hepatic lobectomy with resection of the common hepatic duct and common bile duct, followed by anastomosis to the right hepatic duct.
 
 
 
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