Influence of peritoneal carcinomatosis on perioperative outcome in palliative gastric bypass for malignant gastric outlet obstruction - a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Malignant gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) is commonly associated with the presence of peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) and preferably treated by surgical gastrojejunostomy (GJJ) in patients with good performance. Here, we aim to investigate the role of PC as a risk factor for peri...

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Main Authors: Jan Bednarsch, Zoltan Czigany, Daniel Heise, Henning Zimmermann, Joerg Boecker, Tom Florian Ulmer, Ulf Peter Neumann, Christian Klink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-020-1803-5