PALLIATIVE GASTRECTOMY VERSUS GASTRIC BYPASS FOR SYMPTOMATIC CLINICAL STAGE IV GASTRIC CANCER: A PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING ANALYSIS.
Sterphany Ohana Soares Azevêdo PintoMarina Alessandra PereiraUlysses Ribeiro JuniorLuiz Augusto Carneiro D AlbuquerqueMarcus Fernando Kodama Pertille RamosPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery (2024)
Palliative gastrectomy was associated with greater survival and lower postoperative morbidity compared to gastric bypass. This may be due to better local control of the disease, with lower risks of complications and better effectiveness of chemotherapy.
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