Gastroduodenostomy

Gastroduodenostomy
Specialtygastroenterology

Gastroduodenostomy is a surgical procedure where the doctor creates a new connection between the stomach and the duodenum.[1] This procedure may be performed in cases of stomach cancer or in the case of a malfunctioning pyloric valve.

See also

  • List of surgeries by type

References

  1. Clinic, Mayo (1918). Collected Papers of the Mayo Clinic. W.B. Saunders Company. pp. 60-65. Retrieved 13 November 2017. Gastroduodenostomy.
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