August 16, 2025

All roads lead to the liver - a clinical and anatomical case report on an absent proper hepatic artery.

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Identifying the absent proper hepatic artery is crucial for surgical procedures involving the liver.
The anatomical variant revealed a trifurcation pattern from the common hepatic artery into multiple branches.
Case examined a 77-year-old female cadaver, adding to the understanding of hepatic vascular variations.
Understanding variants may improve outcomes in liver surgeries and treatments like intra-arterial chemotherapy.

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Clinical case highlights absent proper hepatic artery in a 77-year-old, indicating potential surgical challenges.

Godziszewski et al. (2025) studied this question.

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