Imaging revealed a complex Type IV paraesophageal hernia, where both the stomach and transverse colon had moved into the ...

Radiographic findings were consistent with incarcerated paraesophageal hiatus hernia with gastric distension (Appendix ... a water-soluble contrast medium is preferred to barium for radiological ...

But studies show that up to 50% of hiatal hernias eventually return after surgery, usually after many years. If you have a paraesophageal hernia (when part of your stomach squeezes through the ...

Philadelphia, Pa. (October 28, 2013) – Minimally invasive surgical techniques have revolutionized the treatment paraesophageal hernia—but there's continued controversy over some key technical ...

Indications for the thoracic approach included paraesophageal hernias, recurrent hiatal hernias and previous upper abdominal surgery. Results There was no operative mortality. Immediate ...

The abnormality seen is a paraesophageal hernia. The fundus and part of the body of the stomach are entered through the normal G-E junction. To advance to the antrum, the scope must again go ...

With sliding or axial hiatal hernia there is thinning and elongation ... there is no potential for incarceration or strangulation. With paraesophageal herniation, visceral elements herniate ...

In September, he led the first surgery with the Apple headset, for a paraesophageal hernia ... by UC San Diego’s team for creating 3D radiology imaging. The team is expected to release ...

This is then called a paraesophageal or hiatal hernia. The size of the hiatus is not an indication for surgery. Surgery is considered if medications such as the omeprazole (Prilosec) and ...

Minimally invasive surgical techniques have revolutionized the treatment paraesophageal hernia—but there's continued controversy over some key technical aspects of the procedure.