Pancreatoduodenectomy in a patient with complete atherosclerotic occlusion of superior mesenteric artery: A case report.

Introduction And Importance: In elderly patients with atherosclerotic disease the occlusion of splanchnic arteries is a frequently observed variation, which doesn't normally affect patient's condition. There are sporadic reports on pancreatoduodenectomy in these cases.

Case Presentation: A 72-year-old female was admitted to our department with cancer of the ampulla of Vater.