Gastritis: Surgical Management Flashcards

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Examples of Surgical Management

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  1. Partial/Total Gastrectomy
  2. Pyloroplasty
  3. Vagotomy
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Surgery to widen the opening in the lower part of the stomach (pylorus) so that the stomach contents can empty into the small intestine

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Pyloroplasty

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Resection of the vagus nerve to reduce acidity in the stomach

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Vagotomy

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