Safety of concurrent sleeve gastrectomy and hiatal hernia repair: a  propensity score–matched analysis of the MBSAQIP registry

Hiatal hernia repair is an essential step to reduce the incidence of gastroesophageal acid reflux disease in patients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy. The safety of addition, a hiatal hernia repair to sleeve gastrectomy, is a critical question.

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - December 16, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Michal R. Janik, Christopher Ibikunle, Amir H. Aryaie Tags: Original article Source Type: research