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Cystic node

The cystic node (also known as the cystic lymph node, cystic lymph node of Lund, Lund's node, or Mascagni's lymph node and often erroneously referred to as Calot's node ) is the sentinel lymph node of the gall bladder. It is located within the cystohepatic triangle (Calot's triangle).

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The cystic node (also known as the cystic lymph node, cystic lymph node of Lund, Lund's node, or Mascagni's lymph node and often erroneously referred to as Calot's node ) is the sentinel lymph node of the gall bladder. It is located within the cystohepatic triangle (Calot's triangle).

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