Arutiunian G A, Kryzhanovskiĭ A I, Selin S M, Arutiunian V A, Polikarpov S A
Khirurgiia (Mosk). 2003(7):55-8.
Results of surgical treatment of 346 patients with cancer of the stomach are presented. All the patients underwent extended D2 and D3 lymphadenectomy. Up-to-date aspects of surgical treatment of stomach cancer, including intraoperative staging of cancer, spectrum of surgeries, their technical features, postoperative complications, lethality are outlined. Extended lymphadenectomy increases insignificantly time of surgery, rate of postoperative complications, postoperative lethality compared with standard surgeries in cancer of the stomach.
