Which of the following statements is true regarding the relation of bile duct
Bile duct : Anatomy It lies in front of the poal vein and to the right of the hepatic aery Common hepatic duct is 1-4cm in length and has a diameter of approx. 4mm CBD is about 7-11 cm in length and 5-10 mm in diameter A fibroareolar tissue containing scant smooth muscle surround the mucosa (a distinct muscle layer is absent) Most impoant aeries to the Supra duodenal bile duct run parallel to the duct at the 3 & 9'o clock position Approximately 60% of the blood supply to the Supra duodenal bile duct originates inferiorly from the pancreaticoduodenal and retro duodenal aeries Whereas 38% of blood supply originate superiorly from the right hepatic atmeru and cystic duct aery Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno : 1482-1484
Posteriorly related to 1st pa of duodenum
Related posteriorly to the tunnel of pancreatic head
Anteriorly related to 1st pa of duodenum
Related to IVC posteriorly
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