Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Gastrectomy

Excision of the whole (total gastrectomy) or part (subtotal gastrectomy, partial gastrectomy, gastric resection) of the stomach. (Dorland, 28th ed)

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Excision of the whole (total gastrectomy) or part (subtotal gastrectomy, partial gastrectomy, gastric resection) of the stomach. (Dorland, 28th ed)

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  • Gastrectomies

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gastrectomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005743. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005743
  2. Gastrectomy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastrectomy
  3. Gastrectomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q827390