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Resolution of megaesophagus after correction of a paraesophageal hernia [PDF]

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2023
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, John Ryan, Donald Yool, Tiziana Liuti   +3 more
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Postoperative atrial fibrillation in paraesophageal hernia repair: can it be prevented? [PDF]

Perioperative Medicine, 2021
Acute ischemic thromboembolic stroke is one of the most feared complications of atrial fibrillation (AF), and the risk increases with higher CHA2DS2-VASc scores.
Jennifer Mardini, Melanio Bruceta, William Parrella-O’Donnell, Kunal Karamchandani   +3 more
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Intrathoracic drainage of a perforated prepyloric gastric ulcer with a type II paraoesophageal hernia [PDF]

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2008
Background With an incidence of less than 5%, type II paraesophageal hernias are one of the less common types of hiatal hernias. We report a case of a perforated prepyloric gastric ulcer which, due to a type II hiatus hernia, drained into the mediastinum.
Zonneveld Bas JGL, Wiersma Hiske W, Pol Robert A, Schattenkerk Marinus   +3 more
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Improved outcomes with robotic-assisted laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repairs compared with laparoscopic and transthoracic approaches: A single high-volume institution experienceCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

JTCVS Open
Objectives: Laparoscopic (lap) paraesophageal hernia repair has excellent short-term outcomes but higher long-term recurrence rates compared with the transthoracic repair.
Katelyn R. Ward, MD, Jenny Bui, MD, MPH, Irina Bondarenko, MS, Andrew Chang, MD, Kiran Lagisetty, MD, Jules Lin, MD, Chigozirim N. Ekeke, MD, David D. Odell, MD, MMSc, Rishindra M. Reddy, MD, MBA   +8 more
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Esophagogastric fistula associated with paraesophageal hernia in a 5-year-old girl

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022
Esophagogastric fistula is a rare complication related to severe gastroesophageal reflux disease, previous surgery, or malignancy. We describe an unusual case of esophagogastric fistula associated with paraesophageal hernia in a 5-year-old girl.
Tamaki Iwade
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An alternative approach to repair of giant paraesophageal hernia in selected patients with minimal history of reflux: Analysis of outcomes in more than 100 patientsCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

JTCVS Open
Objectives: Laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia (LGPEHR) is a complex operation and typically includes an antireflux procedure (ARS); however, some patients without a history of reflux may be able to avoid an ARS.
Shuyin Liang, MD, James D. Luketich, MD, Edgar Aranda-Michel, MD, PhD, Nicholas Baker, MD, Evan Alicuben, MD, Ryan M. Levy, MD, Omar Awais, DO, William E. Gooding, MS, Hong Wang, PhD, Inderpal Sarkaria, MD, Neil A. Christie, MD, Matthew J. Schuchert, MD, Arjun Pennathur, MD   +12 more
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Case report: Type IV paraesophageal hernia [PDF]

University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2015
This case report is about a 43 year old man, who presented with a large paraesophageal hiatal hernia. Hiatal hernias are common and often asymptomatic. However, this patient’s hernia was caused by a large defect in his diaphragm, into which his stomach ...
Joshua Hefler
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Incarcerated Paraesophageal Hernia [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2020
Kuvendjiska, Jasmina, Fichtner-Feigl, Stefan, Höppner, Jens   +2 more
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Successful laparoscopic repair for large paraesophageal hiatal hernia presenting cardiopulmonary problems: Two case reports

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Large paraesophageal hiatal hernia, which is a type III hiatal hernia, involves the combined herniation of both the esophagogastric junction and fundus.
Fang-Chin Hsu, Hsin-Mei Pan, Teng-Wei Chen, Kuo-Feng Hsu   +3 more
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Endoscopic reduction of type IV paraesophageal hernia [PDF]

VideoGIE, 2021
Thomas R. McCarty, MD, MPH, Ahmad Najdat Bazarbashi, MD, Ali M. Abbas, MD, MPH, Kelly E. Hathorn, MD, Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MSc   +4 more
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