Laparoscopic Intragastric Approach for Stromal Tumours Located at the Posterior Gastric Wall

Laparoscopic Intragastric Approach for Stromal Tumours Located at the Posterior Gastric Wall

Surgical resection is indicated for gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST). Laparoscopic resection with clear margins is effective in gastric GIST. However, GIST located in the posterior gastric wall with close proximity to the oesophagogastric junction poses special challenges. Laparoscopic intraga...

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Main Authors: Vicky K.M. Li, Wai-Ka Hung, Chi-Kin Chung, Marcus W.L. Ying, Billy Y.K. Lam, Daisy M.Y. Kan, Miranda C.M. Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
gastrointestinal stromal tumour
laparoscopic intragastric resection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958408600470

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