Laparoendoscopic Transgastric Resection of Prepyloric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
2019 ◽
Vol 14
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pp. 66-68
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This case report describes an 83-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities who presented with melena and coffee-ground emesis with diagnostic studies evident for a large prepyloric gastrointestinal stromal tumor. She underwent combined laparoendoscopic transgastric resection surgery for the tumor, performed by a team of gastroenterologist and thoracic surgeon with a successful outcome. The case and videos in this report provide a descriptive demonstration of the steps leading up to the surgical intervention followed by a step-by-step illustration of the combined surgical technique, thus highlighting the importance of multidisciplinary approach for optimal treatment of prepyloric gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
2021 ◽
Vol 78
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pp. 250-253
2016 ◽
Vol 55
(10)
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pp. 1309-1314
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2014 ◽
Vol 12
(1)
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pp. 153
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