What Is a Gastrectomy?
Gastrectomy is a surgical term in the medical community that refers to the process of removing the human stomach.
Gastrectomy
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- Chinese name
- Gastrectomy
- Common technique
- Total gastrectomy
- Surgical effect
- Damaged original physiological function
- Make up
- Contraindications
- Gastrectomy is a surgical term in the medical community that refers to the process of removing the human stomach.
- General gastrectomy is used in gastrectomy, most of the gastric resection, half gastrectomy, and gastric antrum resection.
- (1) Total gastrectomy is used for those whose source of gastric cancer is located in the body of the stomach.
- (2) Applicable for major gastric resection
- Excision of the whole stomach and part of the stomach for the treatment of the stomach, duodenal ulcer, benign tumors of the stomach, bleeding, and gastric cancer has been widely used clinically and has good therapeutic effects. However, due to the removal of part or most of the stomach, its volume becomes smaller, the original physiological function is damaged, and patients with partial injuries will have the following complications: (1)
- Patients with advanced gastric cancer accompanied by extensive metastasis of other organs have extremely poor constitution.
- Anesthesia method
- Epidural, or general anesthesia.
- Contraindication to anesthesia
- Those who are seriously ill and elderly are at risk.