Here we present a unique case of variation in the branching pattern of the coeliac trunk. In the present case, the coeliac trunk was replaced by two separate arterial trunks. The first arterial trunk bifurcated into the left gastric and the left hepatic arteries. The second arterial trunk bifurcated into a splenic artery and a hepato-gastroduodenal trunk. The hepato-gastroduodenal trunk present...

From the Department of Hepato-Bilio-Pancreatic Surgery, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, People’s Republic of China. Address correspondence to: Dr. Bo-Le Tian, Department of Hepato-Bilio-Pancreatic Surgery, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Guoxue Road No. 37, Wuhou Chengdu, Sichuan Province, People’s Republic of China. E-mail: [email protected]...

We investigated cases of the annual seasonal outbreaks of acute hepato-myo-encephalopathy in young children in western Uttar Pradesh for causal association with Cassia occidentalis poisoning, by a prospective survey in 2006. During September-October homes of 10 consecutive cases were visited and history of eating Cassia beans was obtained in all. Nine children died within 4-5 days. There appear...

Title The outcomes of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection after living donor liver transplantation in a Japanese center Author(s) Takatsuki, Mitsuhisa; Eguchi, Susumu; Yamanouchi, Kosho; Hidaka, Masaaki; Soyama, Akihiko; Miyazaki, Kensuke; Tajima, Yoshitsugu; Kanematsu, Takashi Citation Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, 17(6), pp.839-843; 2010 Issue Date 2010-11 U...