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Radiographic Predictability of Hiatal Hernia Prior to Gastric Band Surgery

BACKGROUND: Hiatal hernia (HH) is closely associated with morbid obesity. There is controversy over the need for preoperative imaging before laparoscopic adjustable gastric band placement. The aim of this study is to determine the predictive value of preoperatively diagnosing HH with upper gastroint...

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Autores principales: Broucek, Joseph R., Ritter, Lane A., Francescatti, Amanda B., Smith, Claire H., Luu, Minh B., Autajay, Khristi M., Myers, Jonathan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4035634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24960487
http://dx.doi.org/10.4293/108680813X13753907291233