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This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS

Effect of preservation of the right gastro-epiploic artery on delayed gastric emptying after cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC: a randomized clinical trial. Eur J Surg Oncol 2011; 37: 162–167.

Published: 8th September 2011

Authors: Evers DJ, Smeenk RM, Bottenberg PD, van Werkhoven ED, Boot H, Verwaai VJ. et al.

Conclusion

There were no clinical benefits from preserving the right gastro-epiploic artery during omentectomy in this study that included 42 patients.

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