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Switching off of the gatekeeper

  1. Switching off of the gatekeeper: (synonym: a stomach resection on switching off) – a stomach resection, on the way Billroth-II in case of unavailable to removal, low located duodenum ulcer, carried out in such a way that an ulcer, remaining in a gut stump, it appears the food excluded from the course of the movement on a digestive tract;
  2. Switching off of the gatekeeper: (historical) – the crossing of the gatekeeper which is carried out with mending of the created stumps was addition to a gastroenterostomy.
 
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