Abstract
Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) through a gastroenterostomy is a clinical problem that affects many patients who have a standard Whipple procedure. A new method, which is associated with a low rate of DGE, is described.
MeSH terms
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Anastomosis, Surgical / adverse effects
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Anastomosis, Surgical / methods
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Gastric Bypass / methods*
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Gastric Emptying*
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Humans
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Inflammation / prevention & control
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Jejunum / surgery*
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy / adverse effects*
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Stomach / surgery*
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Sutures
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Time Factors