Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Outcomes in Elective, Urgent, and Emergent Patient Populations

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Authors

Cody Crnkovic · Associates in Neurology

John C. Slaughter · University of Kentucky

Davis Howell · University of Kentucky

Margaret A. Plymale · University of Kentucky

Daniel L. Davenport · Associates in Neurology

William B. Inabnet · Associates in Neurology

J Scott Roth ·

Abstract

Paraesophageal hernia repair outcomes are better when performed electively; understanding the implications of nonelective repair may inform decisions regarding elective repair vs watchful waiting.

Topics & Keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Esophageal and GI Pathology Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volume 242, Issue 4, pp. 1149-1155

DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000001753

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