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Does hiatal hernia impact gastro-oesophageal reflux-related chronic cough?
Background Hiatal hernia may coexist with gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR)-related chronic cough. This study aimed to evaluate whether the presence of hiatal hernia was related to chronic cough severity and the response to antireflux therapy. Methods This
Olga Truba+6 more
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Comparing Outcomes of Robotic-Assisted versus Conventional Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
Introduction Robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery for anti-reflux and hiatal hernia surgery is becoming increasingly prevalent. The purpose of this study was to compare hospital length of stay and outcomes of robotic-assisted versus conventional ...
Marcus Tjeerdsma+3 more
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Objective To determine the prevalence, risk factors and natural history of hiatal hernia (HH) on CT in the general population. Materials and methods The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) acquired full-lung CT on 3200 subjects, aged 53–94 years.
Jinhye Kim+6 more
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Laparoscopic repair of giant hiatal hernia for elderly patients
Background Giant hiatal hernias are more common in older patients and can significantly reduce their quality of life. However, open surgery for patients of advanced age is thought to be associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Lei Guan+4 more
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Background Massive hiatal hernias may result in extraoesophageal symptoms, including iron-deficiency anaemia. However, the role played by hiatal hernias in iron-deficiency anaemia is not clearly understood.
Aikebaier Aili+6 more
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Transoral incisionless fundoplication and open hiatal hernia repair: A case report
IntroductionTransoral incisionless fundoplication is a new procedure that has recently emerged as a potential alternative to traditional anti-reflux surgeries. It is a less invasive option with fewer complications and reduced recovery time. Hiatal hernia
Anjani H. Turaga, Yasser H. Salem
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Causes of unsatisfactory results after laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
Purpose of the study. To analyze the causes of unsatisfactory results after laparoscopic repair of hiatal hernia, complicated by gastroesophageal reflux disease. Materials and methods.
A. G. Grintcov+4 more
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Association between Increased Gastric Juice Acidity and Sliding Hiatal Hernia Development in Humans. [PDF]
Several clinical factors; overweight, male gender and increasing age, have been implicated as the etiology of hiatal hernia. Esophageal shortening due to acid perfusion in the lower esophagus has been suggested as the etiological mechanism.
Hiroshi Kishikawa+8 more
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An 81-year-old woman presented with vomiting. Chest radiography showed a large air–liquid shadow in the inferior retrocardiac position, suggesting a paraesophageal hernia. CT showed a large retrocardiac mass that was consistent with herniation of the stomach into the chest.
Sousa, C, Duarte, J
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Influence of hiatal hernia and male sex on the relationship between alcohol intake and occurrence of Barrett's esophagus. [PDF]
The association of alcohol intake with the incidence of Barrett's esophagus (BE) has been inconsistent. Although hiatal hernia and male sex are well-known risk factors of BE, its effect on the association of alcohol intake with the incidence of BE ...
Atsuhiro Masuda+13 more
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