Gastrectomy

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• Synonyms

  • Partial gastrectomy
  • Removal of stomach

• Effects

  • Intrinsic factor deficiency
  • Osteomalacia
  • Lag storage curve
  • Decreased transit time
  • Achlorhydria
  • Malabsorption state

• Parents

  • Bowel surgery

• Children

  • Polya gastrectomy
  • Bilroth gastrectomy

• Treats

  • Stress ulcer