Celiac artery aneurysmectomy: case report with review of the literature.
A case of celiac trunk aneurysm treated by excision and direct reanastomosis with restoration of arterial continuity, and a description of a new technique for selective visualization of the celiac artery are reported. A review of the literature with tabulation of all surgically treated cases is included. Significance of hepatic artery flow restoration is emphasized.
D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D001012:Aorta, Abdominal; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D002445:Celiac Artery; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged