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Duodenal ulcer; gastrectomy versus vagotomy with accessory procedures.

Stephen J. Stempien, Elizabeth Temkin, A DAGRADI

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Abstract

Vagotomy should be added to whatever other surgical procedure is used in the treatment of duodenal ulcer. Vagotomy with pyloroplasty is the procedure of choice in most patients with duodenal ulcer. Gastroenterostomy and gastrectomy with vagotomy are procedures of necessity in certain clinical situations.

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Vagotomy should be added to whatever other surgical procedure is used in the treatment of duodenal ulcer. Vagotomy with pyloroplasty is the procedure of choice in most patients with duodenal ulcer. Gastroenterostomy and gastrectomy with vagotomy are procedures of necessity in certain clinical situations.

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Vagotomy should be added to whatever other surgical procedure is used in the treatment of duodenal ulcer. Vagotomy with pyloroplasty is the procedure of choice in most patients with duodenal ulcer. Gastroenterostomy and gastrectomy with vagotomy are procedures of necessity in certain clinical situations.

Key concepts: Pyloroplasty, Vagotomy, Gastroenterostomy, Medicine, Gastrectomy, Duodenal ulcer, Surgery, General surgery

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