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gastrectomy [Brit ɡaˈstrɛktəmi, Am ɡæˈstrɛktəmi] N

gastrectomy

gastrectomia f

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In the past a gastrectomy for peptic ulcer disease was often accompanied by a vagotomy, to reduce acid production. en.wikipedia.org

Subtotal gastrectomy, with post-operative chemotherapy is undertaken in refractory cases, or in the setting of complications, including gastric outlet obstruction. en.wikipedia.org

A medical team diagnosed her condition as perforated stomach, and performed a gastrectomy to save her life. en.wikipedia.org

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