The Size of the Esophageal Hiatus in Gastroesophageal Reflux Pathophysiology: Outcome of Intraoperative Measurements

BATIREL, HASAN; Uygur-Bayramicli, Oya; GİRAL, ADNAN; Ekici, BÜLENT; Bekiroglu, GÜLNAZ; YILDIZELİ, BEDRETTİN; Yueksel, Mustafa

doi:10.1007/s11605-009-1047-8

The Size of the Esophageal Hiatus in Gastroesophageal Reflux Pathophysiology: Outcome of Intraoperative Measurements

BATIREL H. F., Uygur-Bayramicli O., GİRAL A., Ekici B., Bekiroglu N., YILDIZELİ B., ...More

JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, vol.14, no.1, pp.38-44, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 14 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2010
Doi Number: 10.1007/s11605-009-1047-8
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.38-44
Keywords: Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Hiatal hernia, Esophageal hiatus, Intraoperative measurement, LAPAROSCOPIC ANTIREFLUX SURGERY, MESH-AUGMENTED HIATOPLASTY, HIGH-RESOLUTION MANOMETRY, ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION, BARRETTS-ESOPHAGUS, HERNIA, SPHINCTER, DISEASE, PRESSURE, GERD
Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aim of the study was to investigate the impact of the size of the esophageal hiatus on lower esophageal sphincter pressure (LESP) and acid reflux.