Roux-en-Y versus Billroth I reconstruction after distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a meta-analysis

To conduct a meta-analysis to compare Roux-en-Y (R-Y) gastrojejunostomy with gastroduodenal Billroth I (B-I) anastomosis after distal gastrectomy (DG) for gastric cancer. A literature search was performed to identify studies comparing R-Y with B-I after DG for gastric cancer from January 1990 to Nov...

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Published in:	World journal of gastroenterology : WJG Vol. 19; no. 7; p. 1124
Main Authors:	Xiong, Jun-Jie, Altaf, Kiran, Javed, Muhammad A, Nunes, Quentin M, Huang, Wei, Mai, Gang, Tan, Chun-Lu, Mukherjee, Rajarshi, Sutton, Robert, Hu, Wei-Ming, Liu, Xu-Bao
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 21.02.2013
Subjects:	Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y - adverse effects Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y - mortality Chi-Square Distribution Gastrectomy - adverse effects Gastrectomy - mortality Gastroenterostomy - adverse effects Gastroenterostomy - mortality Humans Odds Ratio Plastic Surgery Procedures - adverse effects Plastic Surgery Procedures - mortality Postoperative Complications - etiology Risk Factors Stomach Neoplasms - surgery Time Factors Treatment Outcome Reconstruction Billroth I Roux-en-Y Gastric cancer Distal gastrectomy Meta-analysis
ISSN:	2219-2840, 2219-2840
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