Hiatal Hernia as a Total Gastrectomy Complication

Introduction: According to the Brazilian National Institute of Cancer, gastric cancer is the third leading cause of death among men and the fifth among women in Brazil. Surgical resection is the only potentially curative treatment. The most serious complications associated with surgery are fistulas...

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Main Authors: Bruna do Nascimento Santos, Marcos Belotto de Oliveira, Renata D'Alpino Peixoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443633