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. 1986 Oct;62(732):957–959. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.62.732.957

Hepatic artery aneurysm.

F T Curran, S A Taylor
PMCID: PMC2419062  PMID: 3774731

Abstract

We describe a 58 year old woman who had an aneurysm involving the common hepatic artery, the right and left hepatic arteries and the cystic artery which had ruptured into the liver. It was successfully treated by proximal ligation. The features and management of hepatic artery aneurysm are discussed.

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