Because of an inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease) and a small bowel obstruction leading to bowel ischemia, an elderly woman requires bypass of her ileum and jejunum and is scheduled for a gastrocolostomy. The surgeon will ligate all aeries that send branches to the stomach. Which of the following aeries may be spared?
Correct Answer: Inferior pancreaticoduodenal aery
Description: The inferior pancreaticoduodenal aery does not supply the stomach. All the other aeries supply the stomach.
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