Total Gastrectomy CareMap: Before, during, and after your hospital stay - 02/2025

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Total Gastrectomy CareMap: Before, during, and after your hospital stay

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Abstract

This handout, called a CareMap, shows what a patient may expect when scheduled for total gastrectomy surgery at University of Washington Medical Center. It covers how to get ready for the surgery, what to expect on the day of surgery and during the hospital stay, and self-care at home after discharge.

Author

Surgical Specialties Center

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2021

Revision Date

02/2025

Print Abstract

General Subject

CareMap

Surgery

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Gastrectomy

Gastrointestinal System

Self-care

Languages

English

Record ID

4948