How to treat gastric emptying disorder after gastrectomy

After gastrectomy, gastric emptying disorder can be treated by general treatment, drug treatment, surgical treatment, etc.

1. General treatment

patients need to pay attention to eat less and eat more meals in daily life, increase liquid nutrients, ensure the intake of nutrients, appropriate fluid replacement and correct electrolyte disorders.

2. Drug treatment

patients with gastric emptying disorder after gastrectomy can be treated with drugs such as itopride, mosapride and cisapride under the guidance of doctors.

3. Surgical treatment

If the patient fails to respond to long-term medical treatment, surgical treatment can be considered. Common surgical methods include pyloroplasty and gastrojejunostomy, jejunostomy, and pyloroendoscopic myotomy.