Open AccessStudy of Relationship Between the Blood Supply of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct and Duct Supply Branches from Gastroduodenal Artery on Imaging and Anatomy
Author(s) -
Jie Dai,
Xin Wu,
Chun Yang,
Hongjun Li,
Ya-Liang Chen,
Guozhen Liu,
Yang Song,
Huanhuan Wu,
Jinli Ding,
Ning Li
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
chinese medical journal/chinese medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2542-5641
pISSN - 0366-6999
DOI - 10.4103/0366-6999.150097
Subject(s) - gastroduodenal artery , medicine , bile duct , artery , left gastric artery , fibrous capsule of glisson , common hepatic artery , common bile duct , liver transplantation , gastroenterology , anatomy , radiology , transplantation
Liver transplantation has become the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage acute or chronic hepatic disease. Bile duct complications are common events after liver transplantation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the blood supply of the human bile duct and identify the underlying mechanisms of bile duct complications after liver transplantation.