Hiatal Hernia

Autor: Johnson, David A., Ruffin, W. Kirkland
Zdroj: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America; July 1996, Vol. 6 Issue: 3 p641-666, 26p
Abstrakt: Hiatal hernia is a condition that is commonly encountered, widely discussed but frequently misunderstood. This review focuses on the pathogenesis, classification, associated conditions and complications of hiatal hernia. Additionally, the medical and surgical approaches to treatment are discussed with a detailed discussion of pre- and postoperative assessment in symptomatic patients.
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