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Routine Intraoperative Use of Esophageal Bougie in Minimally Invasive Hiatal Hernia Repair is Not Necessary

BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair can be performed with an antireflux procedure. Routine use of an esophageal bougie has been advocated to avoid an excessively tight fundoplication. The use of an esophageal bougie carries a risk of iatrogenic complications, such as perforation or lacerat...

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Autores principales: Seok, David, Kaushik, Manu, Jacobs, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9673992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36452904
http://dx.doi.org/10.4293/JSLS.2022.00054