Randomized trial of truncal vagotomy with either pyloroplasty or pyloric dilatation in the surgical management of chronic duodenal ulcer

Prospective randomized multicentre trial

Prospective randomized multicentre trial of proximal gastric vagotomy or truncal vagotomy and antrectomy for chronic duodenal ulcer: Interim results

✍ N. J. Dorricott; A. R. McNeish; J. Alexander-Williams; C. M. S. Royston; W. M. C 📂 Article 📅 1978 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 356 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract In three centres, 222 patients (Birmingham 70, London 87 and Rotterdam 65 patients) with chronic duodenal ulcer were treated by proximal gastric vagotomy (PGV) (116 patients) or truncal vagotomy and antrectomy (TVA) (106 patients) in a prospective randomized trial. After 1 year 5 recurr