Intrathoracic Hernia after Total Gastrectomy

Intrathoracic hernias after total gastrectomy are rare. We report the case of a 78-year-old man who underwent total gastrectomy with antecolic Roux-Y reconstruction for residual gastric cancer. He had alcoholic liver cirrhosis and received radical laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for gastric cancer...

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Main Authors: Yoshihiko Tashiro, Masahiko Murakami, Koji Otsuka, Kazuhiko Saito, Akira Saito, Kentaro Motegi, Hiromi Date, Takeshi Yamashita, Tomotake Ariyoshi, Satoru Goto, Kimiyasu Yamazaki, Akira Fujimori, Makoto Watanabe, Takeshi Aoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443268