Gastroduodenostomy Explained

Gastroduodenostomy
Specialty:gastroenterology

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.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Clinic. Mayo. Collected Papers of the Mayo Clinic. W.B. Saunders Company. 1918. 60-65. Gastroduodenostomy.. 13 November 2017. en.