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TOpic: rare and special cases, the real "Strange cases" [PDF]
Introduction: The bladder hernia represents approximately 1-3% of all inguinal hernias, where patients aged more than 50 years have a higher incidence (10%).
AUTIERI, DOMENICO+48 more
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Laparoscopic repair of very large hiatus hernia with sutures versus absorbable mesh versus nonabsorbable mesh a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Author version made available in accordance with pubilsher policy. 12 month embargo applies from the date of publication (1 Feb 2015).Objective: Determine whether absorbable or non-absorbable mesh in repair of large hiatus hernias reduces the risk of ...
Aly, Ahmad+8 more
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Relationship Between Kyphosis and Postoperative Gastroesophageal Reflux After Proximal Gastrectomy
This study examined the relationship between kyphosis and postoperative gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) after proximal gastrectomy using a kyphosis definition that is familiar to surgeons for preoperative assessment. Multivariate analysis revealed that kyphosis is an independent risk factor for GERD after proximal gastrectomy.
Takaomi Ozawa+9 more
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What Is the Reality of Hiatal Hernia Management?—A Registry Analysis
Introduction: To date, the guidelines for surgical repair of hiatal hernias do not contain any clear recommendations on the hiatoplasty technique with regard to the use of a mesh or to the type of fundoplication (Nissen vs. Toupet). This present 10-years
Ferdinand Köckerling+6 more
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Comorbid Conditions in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Recognition and Management. [PDF]
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a fibrosing interstitial pneumonia of unknown etiology, primarily affects older adults and leads to a progressive decline in lung function and quality of life.
Collard, Harold R, Oldham, Justin M
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This study introduces the Hiki Index (HI), a novel radiographic metric based on upright abdominal X‐rays, to objectively assess postoperative gastric dilatation after gastrectomy. The HI demonstrated strong predictive value for gastrointestinal symptoms and the need for therapeutic intervention, offering a practical tool for early detection and ...
Hiroki Harada+9 more
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Hiatal hernia: A rare cause of tracheal stenosis
Background: Although hiatal hernia is a benign disease, it can sometimes cause cardiopulmonary complications. Case report: We report an 86-year-old Japanese woman brought to the emergency department because of sudden-onset dyspnea and barking coughs ...
Hiroshi Ito+2 more
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Background Hiatal hernias are common. In some reports, hiatal hernias have been implicated in causing dyspnea, syncope, and heart failure. Case presentation An 82-year-old woman with a hiatal hernia was admitted to our hospital because she had ...
Hideyuki Saito+9 more
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Characterizing Disease Severity Through Surgical Recurrence Rates in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis
The following investigation examined endoscopic surgical interval rates across a patient with idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) first 2 years of treatment compared to their last 3 years of treatment over a total of 5 years of follow up. Through comparison of these two intervals a disease severity classification for iSGS based on decreasing ...
Andrew Jay Bowen+15 more
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AIMS OF THE STUDY: Surgery for large hiatal hernias has greatly evolved over the last decade, but there is an ongoing controversy regarding many technical aspects, such as the use of meshes or the necessity to add a ...
Stephan Gerdes+4 more
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