Splenomesenteric trunk (normal variant)

Case contributed by Safwat Mohammad Almoghazy
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Incidental finding in a patient with colon cancer.

Patient Data

Age: 70-75 years
Gender: Female

The hepatic artery originates directly from the aorta and an aberrant splenic artery originates from a splenomesentric trunk (normal variant).

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