hepatogastrostomy

A form of hepaticogastrostomy — A surgical procedure in which the hepatic bile duct is connected to the stomach to allow bile to drain directly into the stomach, typically performed to bypass an obstruction in the biliary system.

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Meanings

nounhepatogastrostomy (plural hepatogastrostomies)

plural hepatogastrostomies

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of hepaticogastrostomy
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