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After a patient undergoes a partial gastrectomy what procedure follows?

After a patient undergoes a partial gastrectomy, a nasogastric tube is attached to keep the stomach empty. Complete recovery from a partial gastrectomy can take several weeks.


Is gastrectomy a gastric resection?

Yes it means resection of the stomach. When part of the stomach is removed it is called partial gastrectomy and when the whole stomach is removed, it is called total gastrectomy


What does gastrectomy mean?

During the sleeve gastrectomy, 85% of the stomach is removed and it takes the shape of a sleeve. You can read more about the procedure at http://www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/gastric-sleeve/


What is the accented syllable for gastrectomy?

gastRECtomy.


What risks exist for the patient in undergoing a gastrectomy?

Surgery for peptic ulcer is effective, but it may result in a variety of postoperative complications. After gastrectomy, as many as 30% of patients have significant symptoms. An operation called highly selective vagotomy is now preferred.


A patient lying horizontally on his belly is in what position?

The patient is in the prone position.


Why positioning patient to FOWLER'S?

Why position the patient in Fowler


What is CPT Code 43775?

Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)


How do you position patients for panorex?

how do you position patient forpanorex


Where can I find more information on gastric sleeve gastrectomy?

www.verticalsleevetalk.com is an excellent resource for people considering a gastric sleeve gastrectomy. There you can find a reliable forum populated with other people at all stages of a gastric sleeve gastrectomy.


A patient lying horizontally on his belly is in the?

The medical term for a patient lying on his belly is the prone position. The opposite of the prone position is supine, or the patient lying flat on his back.


What is the best way to administer medicine to a patient with deep partial thickness burns?

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