About The Medical Condition Vagotomy, Selective Proximal
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Vagotomy, Selective Proximal
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Vagotomy, Selective Proximal?
Vagal denervation of that part of the stomach lined with acid secreting mucosa. Since the procedure leaves the vagal branches to the antrum and pylorus intact, it circumvents gastric drainage required with truncal vagotomy techniques.
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