INTRODUCTION The celiac trunk (truncus coeliacus; CT) or Haller’s tripod (tripus Halleri), arises from the abdominal aorta as its first unpaired lateral visceral branch. It vascularizes all abdominal organs situated in the supramesocolic space of the abdominal cavity – the abdominal segment of...

INTRODUCTION In medical literature, the term situs implies the position of the heart, i.e. its atria and the internal organs of the human body [1]. This concept also refers to the configuration of an asymmetrical anatomical structure in an individual, and there are three possible forms: situs...