[An antireflux modification in gastric resection as a prevention for alkaline reflux]

Sb Ved Pr Lek Fak Karlovy Univerzity Hradci Kralove Suppl. 1990;33(2):137-43.
[Article in Czech]

Abstract

The alkaline duodenal or intestinal reflux of contents back to the stomach or postgastrectomy stump is known to result in chronic atrophic gastritis. In accord to several authors, it implies significantly the initiation of carcinoma of postgastrectomy stump. Authors of the present work referred to their routinely provided antirefluent modifications of Roux-en-Y gastrojejunoanastomosis in patients indicated to gastrectomy. Technically important steps of operation have been also reported. The 22-membered total of patients was presented with postsurgery revision results 3 to 36 month postoperatively. The operation mentioned was in accord with preventive DGR query. Remotely, the operation effectiveness should be evaluated as to the prevention of malignancy onset in postgastrectomy stump.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y
  • Duodenogastric Reflux / prevention & control*
  • Female
  • Gastrectomy / methods*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Peptic Ulcer / surgery
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*