Effect of preservation of the right gastro-epiploic artery on delayed gastric emptying A randomized clinical trial

Delayed gastric emptying is a main complication with unknown origin after a HIPEC procedure. The aim of this study was to investigate if preservation of the right gastro-epiploic artery (GEA) during standard omentectomy would have a positive effect on gastric emptying after a HIPEC procedure.

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of surgical oncology 2011-01, Vol.37 (2)
Hauptverfasser: Evers, Daniel J., Smeenk, Robert M., Bottenberg, Patricia D., van Werkhoven, Erik D., Boot, Henk, Verwaal, Victor J.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Delayed gastric emptying is a main complication with unknown origin after a HIPEC procedure. The aim of this study was to investigate if preservation of the right gastro-epiploic artery (GEA) during standard omentectomy would have a positive effect on gastric emptying after a HIPEC procedure.
ISSN:0748-7983
DOI:10.1016/j.ejso.2010.12.005