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Surgical options for reconstruction after antrectomy Billroth I reconstruction consists of a gastroduodenostomy […]

What are the relative indications and contraindications to highly selective vagotomy?  Highly selective

Why is an outlet or drainage procedure added to truncal vagotomy? What are

Highly selective vagotomy Highly selective vagotomy (parietal cell vagotomy or proximal gastric vagotomy) involves

Selective vagotomy Selective vagotomy involves division of the vagal trunks distal to the hepatic

Truncal vagotomy Truncal vagotomy involves the division of both anterior and posterior vagal trunks

Classic operations used for PUD Truncal vagotomy and drainage Truncal vagotomy and antrectomy