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We view a 65-year-old male patient, known for having hypertension and Diabetes mellitus type II, who had a stroke 3 years ago with left hemiparesia, and now he is studied because of anemia. Through gastroscopy he was diagnosed having a gastric adenocarcinoma in the antrum. A subtotal laparoscopic gastrectomy with a D2 lymphadenectomy was performed. The patient, already taking a semisolid diet was discharged on the 10th postoperative day. He was readmitted on the 14th postoperative day with upper left quadrant pain and vomiting.The tumor was staged as T3N1M0.
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Poza, A.A., Noboa, F.N. (2014). Case on Stenosis of a Side-to-Side Gastrojejunostomy After a Laparoscopic Subtotal Gastrectomy. In: Cuesta, M., Bonjer, H. (eds) Case Studies of Postoperative Complications after Digestive Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01613-9_15
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