Where does cystic artery come from?

Classical single cystic artery: The cystic artery originates from the right hepatic artery within Calot’s triangle. When approaching the gallbladder, the artery is divided into deep and superficial branches at the neck of the gallbladder. The superficial branch proceeds along the left side of the gallbladder.

Where does the hepatic artery originate?

The splenic and common hepatic arteries arise from the celiac trunk and supply most of the blood supply to the pancreas through many branches with a highly variable pattern.

What is Moynihan’s hump?

Tortuous course of right hepatic artery, also known as Moynihan’s hump or caterpillar hump is a rare but important anomaly to be recognized to prevent intraoperative vascular and biliary injuries during surgical procedures involving the liver and biliary apparatus.

What is an accessory cystic artery?

The cystic artery normally arising from the right hepatic within the triangle, passes in the triangle towards the neck of gall bladder where it typically divides into two branches one of which runs on the attached surface of the gall bladder and the other on its peritoneal surface [1].

What is cystic artery?

The cystic artery is a small artery that supplies the gallbladder, common hepatic duct, cystic duct and the proximal part of the common bile duct. It usually arises from the right hepatic artery, a branch of the proper hepatic artery.

What is the origin of the gastroduodenal artery?

The gastroduodenal artery arises from the common hepatic artery posterosuperior to the upper border of the superior part of the duodenum. It courses inferiorly behind the duodenum and terminates at its lower border, where it divides into its terminal branches.

What is lap coli?

Lap chole is a surgery that removes your gallbladder. In the past, doctors would have had to remove the gallbladder through open surgery but now it’s much safer. Instead, the doctor will use several small incisions as opposed to large ones. Your doctor will use a laparoscope and insert this through the incision.

Is cystic artery an end artery?

The cystic artery gives off small branches to the cystic duct as well. It is not an end artery; blood supply comes to the gallbladder from the liver in the gallbladder bed also.