The duodenum needs to be reviewed regularly after resection.
The duodenum is located in the upper abdomen, between the stomach and the jejunum, is connected to the stomach and the small intestine, the duodenum not only receives gastric juices or pancreatic secretion of pancreatic secretion outlet, as well as bile secretion outlet, is involved in the body’s digestion of the important organs.
Duodenal ulcer complicating gastrointestinal hemorrhage can be treated with endoscopic surgical resection when drug treatment is ineffective, duodenitis complicating perforation, pyloric obstruction, duodenal cancer and so on need to do duodenectomy.
If it is caused by cancer after duodenectomy, it is necessary to review once in half month, one month and three months under the guidance of doctor, once recurrence and metastasis are found and treated as early as possible, while other causes can be reviewed in one month or so to check the recovery situation after surgery.
It is recommended that patients after duodenectomy, timely to the regular hospital, under the guidance of the doctor for review, after surgery, pay attention to diet to avoid high-fat, high-calorie diet, maintain adequate sleep is conducive to recovery.