The results of treatment of the patients with bleeding ulcers of cardial part of the stomach have been analysed. In contrast to gastric ulcers of another location, cardial ones are poorly respond conservative treatment, are usually accompanied by severe complications, and are more frequently prone to malignant transformation. New method for proximal resection of the stomach has been developed, which was successfully used in 14 patients. There were no complications and lethal outcomes. Yearly and long-term results were favourable.
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