Gastric remnant necrosis secondary to cholesterol crystal embolization after distal gastrectomy in a gastric cancer patient: a case report
Abstract Background Distal gastrectomy with lymph node dissection, a standard operative technique for gastric cancer treatment, is safely performed because the stomach has a rich vascular supply. Gastric remnant necrosis caused by cholesterol crystal embolization following distal gastrectomy has not...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00716-9 |