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. 2023 Sep 3;15(9):e44605. doi: 10.7759/cureus.44605

Table 2. Table showing various hepatic arterial patterns reported by Kobayashi and their incidence.

LHA: Left hepatic artery, LGA: Left gastric artery, RHA: Right hepatic artery, CHA: Common hepatic artery, SMA: Superior mesenteric artery Source [15].

Hepatic arterial variation  % of population
Replaced RHA from SMA   5.63%
Replaced LHA from LGA   2.71%
Hepatomesentric trunk 1.04%
Replaced RHA from SMA + replaced LHA from LGA   0.83%
Accessory LHA from LGA   0.62%
Accessory RHA from SMA     0.4%
LHA as direct branch from aorta 0.2%
LHA as direct branch from aorta + Replaced RHA from SMA     0.2%
LHA and RHA originating from SMA 0.2%
LHA originating from CHA and absence of RHA 0.2%
CHA originating from LGA 0.2%
Three hepatic arteries directly originating from aorta 0.2%