Case Report

Vol. 41 No. 1 (2009): The Eurasian Journal of Medicine

A Rare Variation of Hepatic Arteries (Michels Type IV): MDCT Angiographic Findings

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Afak Durur-Karakaya
Mecit Kantarci
Ahmet Yalcin
Berrin Demir
İhsan Yuce

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Recently, evaluation of hepatic artery variations has become increasingly important as liver transplantation from live donors gains in popular. Many diagnostic tools can be used to evaluate hepatic artery anatomy. Multi-detector computed tomography angiography (MDCTA) is one these methods. In this case report, we represent MDCTA findings of Michel type IV variation, which is a very rare condition of hepatic arteries.


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