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Clinical anatomy of hepatic vessels by computed tomography angiography: A minireview
Aysegul Firat, Tugce Taskindere Abbasoglu, Department of Anatomy, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara 06100, Turkey
Musturay Karcaaltincaba, Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara 06100, Turkey
Yasemin H Balaban, Department of Gastroenterology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara 06100, Turkey
Author contributions: Firat A and Balaban YH designed, wrote, and finally edited the paper; Firat A and Abbasoglu TT analyzed and interpreted the data; Karcaaltincaba M and Balaban YH performed the clinical interventions and made critical revisions to the manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest to disclose.
Corresponding author: Yasemin H Balaban, MD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Gevher Nesibe caddesi, Ankara 06100, Turkey. ybalaban@hacettepe.edu.tr
Received: September 19, 2022
Peer-review started: September 19, 2022
First decision: October 19, 2022
Revised: November 2, 2022
Accepted: December 27, 2022
Article in press: December 27, 2022
Published online: January 28, 2023
Processing time: 119 Days and 11 Hours
Peer-review started: September 19, 2022
First decision: October 19, 2022
Revised: November 2, 2022
Accepted: December 27, 2022
Article in press: December 27, 2022
Published online: January 28, 2023
Processing time: 119 Days and 11 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: The liver has a complex vascular anatomy. Imaging findings may not be readily apparent in vascular disorders of the liver. Computed tomography angiography is an excellent imaging modality for visualizing the vascular anatomy of patients for treatment planning. This review article focuses on the vascular anatomy of the liver and imaging findings in some acute hepatic vascular diseases.