Perfusion of the oesophagus and stomach during hepatic artery chemotherapy via an aberrant gastric artery.
Symptoms of pain, dyspepsia and nausea arising during the administration of intrahepatic chemotherapy should be investigated with endoscopy to exclude inadvertent perfusion of the stomach.
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University of New South Wales, Department of Surgery, St George Hospital, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia.
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D000792:Angiography; D000964:Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D002404:Catheterization; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D005472:Fluorouracil / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006499:Hepatic Artery; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000556:secondary; D008875:Middle Aged; D013270:Stomach / Q000098:blood supply*
D000964:Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; D005472:Fluorouracil