The removal of part or all of the stomach is called a gastrectomy. A gastrectomy is done for various reasons, including to treat stomach cancer, peptic ulcers, or for obesity. People can go on to live ...

Greece: A recent retrospective study of patients who underwent sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has revealed two crucial time points ...

In April that year, she underwent a partial gastrectomy, and was given the all-clear in May. She is asking the residents of Colchester not to avoid any warning signs. Mrs Scott-Boutell said ...

The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) has been requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) also known as vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG ...

A PaO2 test measures partial pressure of oxygen, or PaO2—the oxygen pressure in arterial blood. The PaO2 reflects how well oxygen is able to move from the lungs to the blood. It is often altered by ...

Surgical treatment comprises either a partial or a total gastrectomy along with the complete D2 lymphadenectomy which involves clearing of all the draining lymph nodes. Early detection is the key ...

So far, reports of gastroparesis arising from resection of gastric schwannoma are rare. We present an 80-year-old woman who was diagnosed with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) primarily and has ...

After ruling out surgical contraindications, a laparoscopic total gastrectomy with lymph node dissection was successfully performed ... The final diagnosis was AFP-producing gastric adenocarcinoma ...

The Western Australian preterm birth prevention initiative: a whole of state singleton pregnancy cohort study showing the need to embrace alternative models of care for Aboriginal women.

bnHealth Promotion and Obesity Management Unit, Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medical Science, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland boSchool of Public Health, Tongji Medical ...