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Table 1 Characteristics of the duplicate left gastric artery identified during gastrectomy

From: Duplicate left gastric artery identified during robot-assisted distal gastrectomy: a case report

Author

Location and maximum diameter (mm) of duplicate LGA

Preoperative recognition of duplicate LGA

Intraoperative events

Taki et al. [4]

LGA-1: celiac artery (1.2 mm)

LGA-2: celiac artery (2.5 mm)

No

LGA-1 injury

Urabe et al. [5]

LGA-1: celiac artery (NA)

LGA-2: aberrant LHA( NA)

Yes

None

Present case

LGA-1: splenic artery (2.7 mm)

LGA-2: celiac artery (3.0 mm)

No

None

  1. LGA-1 left gastric artery firstly identified during surgery
  2. LGA-2 left gastric artery secondary identified during surgery
  3. NA not available