<procedure, surgery> A surgical procedure where the stomach in surgically connected to the jejunum (small intestine). This may be performed in cases of obstructing cancers (for example pyloric carcinoma) of the gastrointestinal tract. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(gas″tro-jә-joo-nos´tә-me) surgical anastomosis of the stomach to the jejunum; called also Billroth II operation.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: gas′trō-je-jū-nos′tŏ-mē Definitions: 1. Establishment of a direct communication between the stomach and the jejunum. Synonyms: gastronesteostomy
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An operation to bypass a blockage of the stomach or duodenum, by joining part of the stomach to the upper part of the small bowel (the jejunum).
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