Fig. 4. Variations of branching pattern of common hepatic artery. (A) Trifurcation Type I. (B) Trifurcation Type II. (C) Trifurcation Type III. (D) Tetrafurcation Type I. (E) Tetrafurcation Type II. (F) Tetrafurcation Type III. a, proper hepatic artery; b, gastro-duodenal artery; c, left hepatic artery; d, right hepatic artery; e, superior pancreatico-duodenal artery; f, middle hepatic artery; g, common trunk for left and middle hepatic artery; h, right gastric artery; i, accessory left hepatic artery; j, common trunk for supra duodenal and superior pancreatico-duodenal; k, pancreatic branch; l, accessory duodenal branch; m, supra duodenal artery; CHA, common hepatic artery.
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