gastroileostomy

Questions

What does gastroileostomy mean?

A surgical procedure that creates a direct connection between the stomach and the ileum, bypassing the duodenum and jejunum to allow food to pass directly into the lower small intestine.

Where does gastroileostomy come from?

From gastro- + ileo- + -stomy.

How to pronounce gastroileostomy

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