Factors thought to be important in the development of recurrent ulcer after proximal gastric
vagotomy were investigated 1–4 years after operation in 211 patients with duodenal ulcer …

During the period December 1970 to August 1973, 99 patients with duodenal ulcer
underwent proximal gastric vagotomy without drainage, and 93 per cent of the patients were …

VAGOTOMY combined with a simple drainage procedure is now an accepted alternative to
partial gastrectomy for the surgical treatment of patients with chronic duodenal ulcer. Fears …

Recurrent peptic ulceration was diagnosed in 9 per cent of 433 patients who were treated by
elective highly selective vagotomy (HSV) for duodenal ulcer (DU) between 1969 and 1980 …

Different techniques of proximal gastric vagotomy were used from 1970 to 75 in 267 patients
with duodenal ulcer. A 1-4 years clinical follow-up showed an unacceptable high rate of …

OF every IOO patients with a duodenal ulcer treated by vagotomy and pyloroplasty or
gastrojejunostomy, 20 are likely to have incomplete vagotomy as shown by the insulin test; …

Selective vagotomy and pyloroplasty were used in the surgical treatment of 73 patients with
benign gastric ulcer between July 1964 and February 1970. Over the long period of …

Vagotomy and pyloroplasty with excision of the ulcer has been performed in a series of 90
patients with benign gastric ulcers. Long term follow-up has shown only 2 patients with …

A prospective assessment was made of the outcome 4 years after diagnosis of recurrence in
a group of 27 patients with documented ulceration after highly selective vagotomy (16 …

Forty-two patients who were failures of definitive surgery, including vagotomy, for chronic
duodenal ulcer required another operation. The vagotomy had been accompanied by …