A meta-analysis of comparison of proximal gastrectomy with double-tract reconstruction and total gastrectomy for proximal early gastric cancer

A meta-analysis of comparison of proximal gastrectomy with double-tract reconstruction and total gastrectomy for proximal early gastric cancer

Abstract Background In theory, proximal gastrectomy with double-tract reconstruction (PG-DT) was superior to total gastrectomy (TG) in hematologic and nutritional outcomes. However, its clinical effects in proximal early gastric cancer (EGC) have been controversial. Methods The purpose of this study...

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Main Authors: Shengnan Li, Lihu Gu, Zefeng Shen, Danyi Mao, Parikshit A. Khadaroo, Hui Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Proximal gastrectomy
Double-tract
Total gastrectomy
Early gastric cancer
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-019-0584-7

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