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 aspectPostoperative course

Baek et al. [8]1HepaticojejunostomyN/AUneventful

Tsuchiya et al. [9] 2Hepaticojejunostomy in case  1PigmentedCase  1: uneventful
Left partial hepatectomy + hepatico-jejunostomy in case  2 PigmentedCase  2: patient died on day 53 after operation due to bleeding jejunal ulcer at the site of hepatico-jejunostomy

( ): number of patients; N/A: not available.