Hepatogastrostomy

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    incision into the liver and the stomach

    "Available options to improve the success rate include precut sphincterotomy techniques, physician-controlled guidewires, or referral for more advanced interventions like the rendez-vous or hepatogastrostomy procedures."

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"Available options to improve the success rate include precut sphincterotomy techniques, physician-controlled guidewires, or referral for more advanced interventions like the rendez-vous or hepatogastrostomy procedures."

Etymology

From hepato- + gastrostomy.

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