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Vagotomies.
Vagotomies - as a noun
The surgical resection of the vagus nerve so as to reduce the secretion of acid in the stomach and so control duodenal ulcers.
Example Sentences
"Gastric ulcers can sometimes be treated with vagotomies."
"Patients undergoing vagotomies may experience changes in their digestion."
"There are different types of vagotomies depending on the extent of nerve cutting."
"The success rate of vagotomies varies depending on the condition being treated."
"In rare cases, complications may arise from vagotomies."
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