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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Gastrointest Surg. 2004 Sep-Oct;8(6):10.1016/j.gassur.2004.03.005. doi: 10.1016/j.gassur.2004.03.005

Fig. 3.

Fig. 3

Division of the gastroduodenal artery. The gastroduodenal artery should be doubly ligated or suture ligated. Division of the gastroduodenal artery exposes the anterior surface of the portal vein and greatly facilitates the dissection of the portal vein behind the pancreatic neck.