Table 1 Running pattern of LGV frequency and association between running patterns of the left gastric vein and ligation rate
Running pattern of LGV | Patients (%) | Ligation (%) |
|---|---|---|
Type 1 | 47 (44.8) | 6 (12.8) |
Type 2 | 23 (21.9) | 1 (4.4) |
Type 3 | 12 (11.4) | 9 (75.0) |
Type 4 | 23 (21.9) | 3 (13.0) |