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
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958408600470
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spelling doaj-ba6c58c9ed58445d8b9093d8461f21852020-11-25T00:04:21ZengElsevierAsian Journal of Surgery1015-95842008-01-0131161010.1016/S1015-9584(08)60047-0Laparoscopic Intragastric Approach for Stromal Tumours Located at the Posterior Gastric WallVicky K.M. LiWai-Ka HungChi-Kin ChungMarcus W.L. YingBilly Y.K. LamDaisy M.Y. KanMiranda C.M. ChanSurgical 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 intragastric resection offers a new approach to the management of these tumours. The surgical technique, our experience and a summary of the literature are presented.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958408600470gastrointestinal stromal tumourlaparoscopic intragastric resection
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author 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
spellingShingle 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
Laparoscopic Intragastric Approach for Stromal Tumours Located at the Posterior Gastric Wall
Asian Journal of Surgery
gastrointestinal stromal tumour
laparoscopic intragastric resection
author_facet 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
author_sort Vicky K.M. Li
title Laparoscopic Intragastric Approach for Stromal Tumours Located at the Posterior Gastric Wall
title_short Laparoscopic Intragastric Approach for Stromal Tumours Located at the Posterior Gastric Wall
title_full Laparoscopic Intragastric Approach for Stromal Tumours Located at the Posterior Gastric Wall
title_fullStr Laparoscopic Intragastric Approach for Stromal Tumours Located at the Posterior Gastric Wall
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic Intragastric Approach for Stromal Tumours Located at the Posterior Gastric Wall
title_sort laparoscopic intragastric approach for stromal tumours located at the posterior gastric wall
publisher Elsevier
series Asian Journal of Surgery
issn 1015-9584
publishDate 2008-01-01
description 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 intragastric resection offers a new approach to the management of these tumours. The surgical technique, our experience and a summary of the literature are presented.
topic gastrointestinal stromal tumour
laparoscopic intragastric resection
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958408600470
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