Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair for treating patients with massive hiatal hernia and iron-deficiency anaemia

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Authors

Aikebaier Aili · People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Maimaitiaili Maimaitiming · People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Yiliang Li · People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Alimujiang Maisiyiti · People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Zhi Wang · People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Yusujiang Tusuntuoheti · Xinjiang Medical University

Abstract

Anaemia is common in patients with massive hiatal hernias, and most of our patients were symptomatic because of their anaemia. Moreover, in patients with massive hiatal hernias, iron-deficiency anaemia resolution is likely after laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair.

Topics & Keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Dysphagia Assessment and Management Esophageal and GI Pathology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Surgery

Volume 23, Issue 1, pp. 293-293

DOI: 10.1186/s12893-023-02184-3

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