How do we manage the gastrectomy for gastric cancer after coronary artery bypass grafting using the right gastroepiploic artery? Report of two cases and a review of the literature

How do we manage the gastrectomy for gastric cancer after coronary artery bypass grafting using the right gastroepiploic artery? Report of two cases and a review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recently, the right gastroepiploic artery (RGEA) has been used in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) as an alternative arterial graft. Unfortunately, an increased incidence of gastric cancers has been reported after CABG using th...

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Main Authors: Yamashita Katsushi, Bashar Abul, Sugamori Yuno, Ogura Hiroyuki, Watanabe Hiroshi, Wada Hidetoshi, Suzuki Koichi, Konishi Yukiko, Kobayashi Toshihiko, Kazui Teruhisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/5/1/54

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