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Postgastrectomy syndromes.

E R Woodward, M P Hocking

    The Surgical Clinics of North America
    |June 1, 1987
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Postgastrectomy syndromes, including dumping syndromes and alkaline reflux gastritis, commonly arise from pyloric destruction. Roux-en-Y duodenal diversion can also lead to delayed gastric emptying after gastrectomy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Surgical complications

    Background:

    • Gastric surgery, particularly gastrectomy, can lead to several postprandial complications.
    • Disruption of the pyloric sphincter is a common factor in these disorders.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To summarize the primary complications following gastrectomy.
    • To highlight the etiological factors contributing to these conditions.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of common postgastrectomy disorders.
    • Analysis of the underlying mechanisms, including pyloric destruction and surgical diversion.

    Main Results:

    • Dumping syndromes (early and late) and alkaline reflux gastritis are the most frequent postgastrectomy issues.
    • These conditions are primarily linked to the loss of the pyloric mechanism.

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  • Roux-en-Y duodenal diversion is associated with delayed gastric emptying.

    • Conclusions:

    • Understanding the common postgastrectomy disorders is crucial for patient management.
    • The integrity of the pyloric mechanism plays a vital role in preventing these complications.
    • Surgical techniques like Roux-en-Y diversion require careful consideration regarding gastric emptying times.