Late term hiatal hernia after gastric bypass: an emerging problem

Gastric bypasses were the most common bariatric surgery for many years, and long-term complications after gastric bypass are known to be relatively common. Symptomatic hiatal hernia (HH) with pouch migration is a less well-known complication. However, when these are symptomatic, they require surgical repair.

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - January 23, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Benjamin Clapp, Loc-Uyen Vo, Carlos Lodeiro, Brittany Harper, Simon Montelongo, Isaac Lee, Alan Tyroch Tags: Original articles Source Type: research