Intrathoracic Hernia after Total Gastrectomy
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Intrathoracic Hernia after Total Gastrectomy
Intrathoracic hernias after total gastrectomy are rare. We report the case of a 78-year-old man who underwent total gastrectomy with antecolic Roux-Y reconstruction for residual gastric cancer. He had alcoholic liver cirrhosis and received radical laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for gastric cancer 3 years ago. Early gastric cancer in the remnant stomach was found by routine upper gastrointest...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastroenterology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1662-0631
DOI: 10.1159/000443268