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Duodenitis surgery
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
Surgery
Surgery
Surgical intervention may include cutting the vagus nerve fibers that control digestive acid secretion (vagotomy), surgical removal of a portion of the stomach (gastrectomy), or opening the valve between the stomach and duodenum (pyloroplasty).
References
References
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