A CASE OF RIGHT GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY ANEURYSM

Ken HIEI; Yasutaka MATSUZAKI; Shinsuke IYOMASA; Hiromi SAKAGUCHI; Masami KAWAI; Hiroyuki MATSUNAGA; Yoshimasa YAMAGUCHI

doi:10.3919/ringe1963.57.2719

The journal of the Japanese Practical Surgeon Society

Online ISSN : 2189-2075
Print ISSN : 0386-9776
ISSN-L : 0386-9776

A CASE OF RIGHT GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY ANEURYSM

Ken HIEI, Yasutaka MATSUZAKI, Shinsuke IYOMASA, Hiromi SAKAGUCHI, Masami KAWAI, Hiroyuki MATSUNAGA, Yoshimasa YAMAGUCHI

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1996 Volume 57 Issue 11 Pages 2719-2722

DOI https://doi.org/10.3919/ringe1963.57.2719

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Abstract

An 84-year-old man was found to have a hepatic tumor by CT when he was followed up for hepatitis C.
The patient was admitted to the hospital for operation. Abdominal angiography demonstrated two aneurysms 8 mm in diameter of the right gastroepiploic artery. Exteded left lobectomy of the liver and resection of the aneurysms were performed. The patient recovered without any complications. Histopathological study of the resected specimen revealed the aneurysms resulting arteriosclerosis.

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