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Proximal gastrectomy (PG) offers a well‐preserved digestive function after surgery, which may result in a better nutritional outcome in comparison to total gastrectomy (TG). The aim of this study was… Click to show full abstract
Proximal gastrectomy (PG) offers a well‐preserved digestive function after surgery, which may result in a better nutritional outcome in comparison to total gastrectomy (TG). The aim of this study was to clarify the advantage of PG over TG by evaluating the longitudinal changes in body weight (BW) and body composition after surgery.
Keywords:
proximal gastrectomy;
total gastrectomy;
comparison;
gastrectomy;
changes body;
body weight
Journal Title: ANZ Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: ANZ Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2019
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