Stomach

The stomach is the most dilated part of the digestive system, lying between
the  esophagus  and  duodenum . The stomach consists four parts are the cardia,  fundus ,
body, and pyloric part.

Diseases of stomach:

  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Perforation
  • Hiatus Hernia
  • Carcinoma

When you seek immediate medical attention?

  • Severe pain.
  • Fever.
  • Bloody stools.
  • Persistent nausea and vomiting.
  • Weight loss.
  • Skin that appears discolored.
  • Severe tenderness when you touch your abdomen.
  • Swelling of the abdomen

Treatment:

  • Medical
  • Surgical- Partial/Subtotal/Total Gastrectomy with G-J
  • . Oncological: Radiotherapy,Chemotherapy
  • Palliative

Gastrectomy