The clinical study herein reported ex-amines the following thesis: Antral stimu-lation due to
stasis is operative in the gene-sis of gastric ulcer. The relief of gastric stasis by pyloroplasty …

Forty-six patients with gastric ulcer are reported on in whom vagotomy and pyloroplasty
rather than conventional gastrectomy were carried out. Ninety per cent of these patients …

DURING the past 25 years, the safety and efficacy of vagotomy combined with a drainage
procedure have led to widespread acceptance of this procedure in the treatment of …

6 Woodward, Eisenberg, and Dragstedt the neutralizing or buffering capacity of the food and
as a result the stagnant gastric content would become sufficiently acid and corrosive to …

A clinical trial of vagotomy and pyloroplasty in the treatment of benign gastric ulcer was
performed in forty-eight patients. The incidence of recurrent gastric ulcers was 15 per cent …

ABNORMAL secretion of gastric juice is ordinarily associated with peptic ulcer-of cephalic or
vagal origin in duodenal ulcer and of antral or hormonal origin when associated with gastric …

From 1964 to 1966, selective gastric vagotomy and pyloroplasty were performed in 134
patients without a surgical death. Twelve patients died later, one from gastric cancer four …

VAGOTOMY with pyloroplasty has markedly altered our attitude toward duodenal ulcer
disease. This highly effective operation with its minimal mortality and morbidity permits new …

Gastric ulcer treated by vagotomy, pyloroplasty, and ulcerectomy Page 1 DANIELS AND
STRACHAN: TREATMENT OF GASTRIC ULCER 389 elevated plasma fibrinogen, the latter …

1. Pyloroplasty and vagotomy, as an operation for duodenal ulcer, displays a rationale
dependent upon at least four factors. 2.2. First, is the maintenance intact of the entire …