an·te·ri·or wall of stom·ach

[TA]

the part of the gastric wall that faces the peritoneal cavity.

Synonym(s): paries anterior gastris [TA]

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His upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed an oval shaped mass over anterior wall of stomach at cardia, along lesser curvature suggestive of GIST.

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(3,2) Though PEG has been established as a preferred procedure, difficulty or impossibility to enter into stomach, inability to approximate anterior wall of stomach to anterior abdominal as in case of ascites or obesity, hepatomegaly makes surgical FG a definite option.

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