Research Article
The Results of Vascular and Biliary Variations in Turks Liver Donors: Comparison with Others
Table 1
The results in variations of bile ducts.
| Type | Description | Our results | | A | The normal biliary anatomy | 197 (49,4%) | | B | Trifurcation (The right anterior and the right posterior hepatic ducts join together with the left hepatic duct at the same level) | 49 (12,3%) | | C | The ectopic union of right sectoral duct with the main hepatic duct | | | C1 | 40 (10%) | | C2 | 23 (5,7%) | | D | The ectopic union of right sectoral ducts with the left hepatic duct | | | D1 | 36 (9,4%) | | D2 | 9 (2,2%) | | E | The right and the left main hepatic ducts are not formed | 20 (5%) | | F | The union of the right posterior bile duct with the cystic duct | 24 (6%) | |
| Total | 398 | 100% | |
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Biliary system was categorized according to the Couinaud classification [12].
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