Helicobacter pylori and surgery

[...]although highly selective vagotomy preserves the function of the pylorus, truncal vagotomy requires either a pyloroplasty or gastroenterostomy, both of which are associated with gastric bile acid reflux. [...]patients undergoing surgery often receive prophylactic antibiotics that commonly inclu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 1998-09, Vol.317 (7159), p.679-680
Hauptverfasser:	Karat, D., Griffin, S. M., Khulusi, S., Heymann, T. D., Wilson, Peter D., Colin-Jones, D. G., Roseveare, C. D., Danesh, John, Peto, Richard
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotics Bile Bile reflux Confidence intervals Duodenal diseases Duodenal ulcer Gastrectomy Gastroenterology Gastroesophageal reflux Helicobacter pylori Infections Letters Peptic ulcer Proximal gastric vagotomy Surgery Ulcers Vagotomy
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Zusammenfassung:	[...]although highly selective vagotomy preserves the function of the pylorus, truncal vagotomy requires either a pyloroplasty or gastroenterostomy, both of which are associated with gastric bile acid reflux. [...]patients undergoing surgery often receive prophylactic antibiotics that commonly include metronidazole.
ISSN:	0959-8138 1468-5833 1756-1833
DOI:	10.1136/bmj.317.7159.679