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What are surgical options for gastric ulcers?

Author: H K



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Surgery is rarely indicated except for complications or lack of healing (to rule out malignancy). Antrectomy for types I and II. Highly selective vagotomy for type III. Subtotal gastrectomy followed by Roux-en-Y esophagogastrojejunostomy for type IV.


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