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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in adolescents with or without syndromic obesity: two years follow-up [PDF]
Introduction Childhood obesity is an emerging health problem. Surgical treatment of obese adolescents, particularly those affected by congenital syndrome, represents a controversial issue.
ABBATINI, FRANCESCA+6 more
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Patients with isolated LPS demonstrated a lower likelihood of EGJ disruption, pathologic GERD, and abnormal Milan score. The Milan score performed similarly well in the identification of GERD in both LPS and typical symptoms. The Milan score could therefore be used as an upfront test in LPS patients.
Stefano Siboni+26 more
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Analysis of reconstructive interventions in case of failures in hiatal hernia surgery
INTRODUCTION. The method of laparoscopic fundoplication for hiatal hernia is today the most common surgical intervention for this pathology. However, there are a significant number of complications, one of the most severe is relapse of the disease. Today,
V. I. Fedorov+3 more
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Resolution of megaesophagus after correction of a paraesophageal hernia
Case summary A 6-year-old female Siamese cat presented with an 8-week history of vomiting and progressive hyporexia. On presentation, the cat was found to have a hypochloremic alkalosis. Imaging demonstrated hiatal hernia and megaesophagus.
Kerry E Rolph+3 more
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Endoscopic screening for precancerous lesions of the esophagus in a high risk area in northern Iran [PDF]
Background: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a major health problem in many developing countries, including Iran. ESCC has a very poor prognosis, largely due to late diagnosis.
Abnet, C.+14 more
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Laparoscopic reinforced sleeve gastrectomy: early results and complications [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) was pioneered as a two-stage intervention for super and super-super obesity to minimize morbidity and mortality; it is employed increasingly as a primary procedure. Early outcomes and integrity of laparoscopic SG (LSG)
ANGRISANI, LUIGI+7 more
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Hiatus hernia alters esophageal anatomy, generating mechanical resistance in the mid‐distal esophagus that impairs bolus transport to the stomach. These findings are also observed in patients with reflux and are associated with dysphagia symptoms. ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia and reflux are frequently experienced by individuals with hiatus hernia (HH),
Fermín Estremera‐Arévalo+3 more
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Objective: Up to 40% of lobectomies are complicated by adverse events. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia have been associated with morbidity across a range of clinical scenarios, yet their relation to recovery from pulmonary ...
Michael F. Kaminski, BA+7 more
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Problems and ways of improving the efficiency of surgical treatment of hiatal herniae
The objective of the study is to consider the main problems and to define the ways to improve the efficiency of surgical treatment of hiatal herniae.Material and methods.
D. I. Vasilevskii+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background & Aims The straight leg raise (SLR) is a provocative maneuver used to assess the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) barrier function during high‐resolution manometry (HRM) and is part of the Milan Score (MS). The Chicago Classification 4.0 (CCv4.0) protocol requires patients to perform a supine‐upright transition (SUT), increasing intra‐
Stefano Siboni+17 more
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