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Nationwide Survey of the Surgical Treatment for Hiatal Hernia in Japan. [PDF]
Ann Gastroenterol SurgThis nationwide study of 960 hiatal hernia surgeries in Japan found that patients with Type I hernia had distinct characteristics and more favorable surgical outcomes compared to Types II–IV. Postoperative dysphagia was significantly associated with Types II–IV, preoperative dysphagia, and esophageal strictures, highlighting the need for careful ...
Ozawa S +8 more
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A Large Intrathoracic Hiatal Hernia as a Cause of Complete Heart Block
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2021 Hiatal hernia is a not uncommon anatomic disorder resulting in portions of the bowel occupying space in the thoracic cavity. There are a number of antecedent risk factors including obesity but not hiatal hernias resulting in symptoms.
Ali Abbood +4 more
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A protocol for developing core outcome sets for laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
Trials, 2022 Background Hiatal hernias negatively damage patients’ health and life quality. Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair is currently the gold standard for the treatment of hiatal hernia (LHHR).
Xiaoli Liu +3 more
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Association between Increased Gastric Juice Acidity and Sliding Hiatal Hernia Development in Humans. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 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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Influence of hiatal hernia and male sex on the relationship between alcohol intake and occurrence of Barrett's esophagus. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 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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Hiatal hernia: A rare cause of tracheal stenosis
JEM Reports, 2023 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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New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 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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Post-operative gastric outlet obstruction of giant hiatal hernia repair: a case report
BMC Gastroenterology, 2022 Background Giant hiatal hernia is defined as those with more than 30% of the stomach herniating into the chest cavity. The transabdominal laparoscopic approach is the well-established repair form for giant hiatal hernia. To our best knowledge, reports on
ZhaoPeng Li +3 more
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Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2022 Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common gastrointestinal pathology. In more than 80–90 % of patients, GERD is caused by the presence of hiatal hernia, leading to the failure of the lower esophageal sphincter.
A. O. Nykonenko +2 more
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Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 61 years old known case of bronchial asthma, chronic pancreatitis, presented with postprandial epigastric cramping abdominal pain and vomiting for one month no history of trauma. Initial evaluation revealed paraesophageal hernia. EGD finding is grade II esophagitis with nodular mucosa and superficial ulceration, Distal part of the funds, body and the ...
Ebaa Samkari, Meshari Alshalawi
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