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Management of Paraesophageal Hernias

Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Paraesophageal hernias are classified according to the altered anatomic relationships between the gastroesophageal junction or stomach and the diaphragmatic hiatus. Herniation of these structures into the mediastinum may produce common complaints such as reflux, chest pain, and dysphagia.
Ryan J, Randle, Douglas Z, Liou, Natalie S, Lui   +2 more
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Five-Year Outcomes from a Prospective Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Phasix-ST Mesh Use at the Hiatus During Paraesophageal Hernia Repair.

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
INTRODUCTION Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair has a high hernia recurrence rate. The aim of this study was to assess the 5-year hernia recurrence rate after PEH repair using a combination of bioresorbable mesh and advanced surgical ...
Sarah C. McKay, C. Dunst, Daniel Davila-Bradley, K. Reavis, S. DeMeester   +4 more
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Fundoplication at the time of paraesophageal hernia repair may not reduce postoperative reflux.

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Hiatal hernias are observed in approximately 15% to 20% of the population in Western society. Most patients are diagnosed with a sliding-type hiatal hernia, of which gastroesophageal reflux is the predominant driving symptom.
S. Logarajah, Jashwanth Karumuri, David Ahle, H. Osman, D. Jeyarajah   +4 more
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Paraesophageal hernia

Medicina Clínica, 2021
Zi-Shan, Lin, Xue-Jing, Chen, Zhe, Jin
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Paraesophageal Hiatus Hernia

2009
Laparoscopic repair is the standard surgical approach to the problem of large paraesophageal hiatus hernia. It is associated with low risks of morbidity and mortality, although there is a small risk (less than 5%) of a clinically significant recurrent hernia.
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The role of gastropexy in paraesophageal hernia repair: A scoping review of current evidence.

The Surgeon
BACKGROUND Paraesophageal hernias (PEH), involving abdominal components herniating through the esophageal hiatus, pose serious risks like obstruction and perforation, prompting SAGES to recommend repair upon symptom onset in 2013.
Haneen Kamran, Hamza Shafiq, Misha Mansoor, Umm-e-Aimen Minhas, Sameen Tahira, Sameen Shahid, Farah Khan   +6 more
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Transthoracic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2019
The transthoracic approach to PEH repair has been displaced by the laparoscopic methods of repair for valuable reasons. Despite the pressures of performing minimally invasive surgery, the experienced esophageal surgeon will appreciate the benefits of the transthoracic repair in select circumstances as outlined in this article.
James Matthew, Reinersman, Subrato J, Deb   +1 more
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Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

Advances in Surgery, 2007
Paraesophageal hernias are difficult surgical problems that often need repair. Meticulous work-up and surgical technique are required for optimal results. A laparoscopic approach is associated with reduced morbidity and, if combined with the use of biologic mesh, provides relief of symptoms and a durable repair.
Patrick S, Wolf, Brant K, Oelschlager
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Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia

Endoscopy, 2001
Surgical repair of paraesophageal hernia is mandatory, due to the risk of severe complications, and it can be accomplished via the laparoscopic route. This study presents the results of laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernia combined with anterior hemifundoplication.During a two-year period, ten consecutive patients with paraesophageal hernia ...
H, Athanasakis, A, Tzortzinis, J, Tsiaoussis, J S, Vassilakis, E, Xynos   +4 more
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Paraesophageal hernia.

New York state journal of medicine, 1990
We have reviewed our experience with eight patients with paraesophageal hernias surgically repaired at this institution during an 18-month period. Three of these patients required emergent operation, and although the morbidity was higher in this group than in those undergoing elective surgery, no mortalities occurred in either group.
C E, Vitelli, B M, Jaffe, K U, Kahng
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