Case Report
Prebiliary Right Hepatic Artery Resulting in Common Hepatic Duct Compression and Subsequent Intrahepatic Stone Formation: Myth or Reality?
Table 1
Different treatment modalities adopted in patients with hepatolithiasis due to right hepatic artery syndrome.
| Author [reference] | | Operations | Stones aspect | Postoperative course |
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Baek et al. [8] | 1 | Hepaticojejunostomy | N/A | Uneventful |
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Tsuchiya et al. [9] |
2 | Hepaticojejunostomy in case 1 | Pigmented | Case 1: uneventful | Left partial hepatectomy + hepatico-jejunostomy in case 2 | Pigmented | Case 2: patient died on day 53 after operation due to bleeding jejunal ulcer at the site of hepatico-jejunostomy |
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(): number of patients; N/A: not available.
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