Impact of surgical repair on type IV paraesophageal hernias (PEHs) [PDF]
Background Paraesophageal hernias (PEHs; types II-III-IV) account for about 5% of all hiatal hernias (HHs). The peculiarity of PEHs is the presence of a herniated sac which contains a more or less important part of the stomach, along with other abdominal
Fiorillo, Claudio (ORCID:0000-0001-7681-3567)
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Nationwide Survey of the Surgical Treatment for Hiatal Hernia in Japan
This 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 ...
Soji Ozawa +8 more
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Syncope in elderly individuals is a common yet diagnostically challenging presentation. Although hiatal hernias are prevalent in this population, their cardiovascular implications were rarely explored beyond left atrial compression. We reported the case of an 85‐year‐old female with a history of hypothyroidism and hiatal hernia who presented with ...
Rakan Mohammad Alotaibi +2 more
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Riparazione laparoscopica delle ernie paraesofagee: un approccio “evidence-based” [PDF]
The approach to paraesophageal hernias has drastically changed over the last decade. The goal of this paper is to describe in detail our surgical technique of laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernias and to provide an evidence-based approach to the ...
Fisichella, Piero Marco, Patti, Marco G.
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Health-related quality of life after laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia : how does recurrence in CT scan compare to clinical success? [PDF]
Background Computed tomography (CT) is widely used in the diagnosis of giant paraesophageal hernias (GPEH) but has not been utilised systematically for follow-up.
Andersson, Saana Elli-Maria +6 more
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Bowel obstruction secondary to type IV hiatal hernia: a case report [PDF]
Hiatal hernias are classified into four types. Type 4 hernias are not limited to the stomach alone, but involve herniation of the omentum, colon, small intestine, peritoneum, pancreas, or spleen into the chest cavity.
Alvarez Sores, Erik D. +3 more
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“EPIDEMIOLOGÍA DE LAS HERNIAS DIAFRAGMÁTICAS COMPLEJAS EN EL CENTRO MÉDICO ISSEMYM DURANTE EL PERIODO DE MAYO DEL 2003 A SEPTIEMBRE DEL 2012” [PDF]
Tradicionalmente las hernias diafragmáticas complejas (HDC) eran tratadas por toracotomíao laparotomíacon una morbilidad cerca del 20% y una mortalidad de 2% (1).
Duenas Diéguez, Pablo +1 more
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Delayed-Onset Malignant Hyperthermia in Association with Rocuronium Use [PDF]
Purpose Two cases of malignant hyperthermia suspected to be related to the use of a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker are reported. Summary A pharmacogenetic disorder that may occur in as many as 1 in 3000 anesthesia procedures, malignant ...
Beggs, Ashton E. +2 more
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The SLR maneuver is a valuable component of GERD evaluation. By establishing optimal thresholds for both effective EGJ challenge and accurate GERD prediction, we provide another step for standardized implementation in clinical practice. ABSTRACT Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) arises from dysfunction of the anti‐reflux barrier.
Stefano Siboni +7 more
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Survival of outborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: the role of protective ventilation, early presentation and transport distance: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a congenital malformation associated with life-threatening pulmonary dysfunction and high neonatal mortality. Outcomes are improved with protective ventilation, less severe pulmonary pathology, and
Bojanić, Katarina +8 more
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