Female Sex as a Major Risk Factor for Dabigatran‐Induced Esophagitis in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
Dabigatran‐induced esophagitis occurred in 18.7% of patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation. Female sex was identified as an independent predictor of this complication, highlighting the need for careful periprocedural management and preventive strategies in women.
Daiki Saito +16 more
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Revision of failed traditional fundoplication using EsophyX® transoral fundoplication [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic revision of failed traditional fundoplication is difficult and involves risk of gastric, esophageal, and vagal nerve injury that is higher than that of the primary fundoplication.
Jacqueline Fearon +3 more
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Hernia hiatal y su relación con la ingestión de fibra dietética
Se estudiaron 226 pacientes con diagnóstico de hernia hiatal por radiología, endoscopia y manometría esofágica y 200 controles normales para determinar la cantidad de fibra dietética ingerida y su relación con la hernia hiatal.
Adelaida Rodríguez Miranda +4 more
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Purpose. To determine intragastric pressure threshold for inducing gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) opening in normal control subjects with and without hiatal hernia, and in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Methods.
Anil Vegesna +8 more
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Predictive Factors for Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: Age, ASA Score and Operation Type Influence Morbidity [PDF]
Background: Patients undergoing laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair risk substantial morbidity. The aim of the present study was to analyze predictive factors for postoperative morbidity and mortality. Methods: A total of 354 laparoscopic PEH
Delport, Karen +5 more
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Transoral rotational esophagogastric fundoplication: technical, anatomical, and safety considerations [PDF]
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) results primarily from the loss of an effective antireflux barrier, which forms a mechanical barrier against the retrograde movement of gastric content.
Reginald C. W. Bell +1 more
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Hernia hiatal traumática en una gata [PDF]
Este caso clínico describe la presentación de una gata disnéica tras haber caído desde una altura de seis metros. La exploración radiológica demostró la presencia de órganos abdominales en tórax y la laparotomía reveló la presencia de una hernia de hiato.
Riera Palou, G.
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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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A Large Intra-Abdominal Hiatal Hernia as a Rare Cause of Dyspnea
Giant hiatal hernias, generally seen at advanced ages, can rarely cause cardiac symptoms such as dyspnea and chest pain. Here, we aimed to present a case with a large hiatal hernia that largely protruded to intrathoracic cavity and caused dyspnea ...
Cem Sahin +5 more
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Iatrogenic gastrointestinal perforation is a rare, life-threatening complication of endoscopic procedures, which requires either endoscopic or surgical repair.
Benjamin L. Reed +3 more
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