Hiatal hernias: A review of the pathophysiologic theories and implication for research

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3149-3153

  Weber, C ^a   Davis, C S ^a   Shankaran, V ^a   Fisichella, P M ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease; GERD; Hiatal hernias; Paraesophageal hernias

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 3ALPHA 1; ELASTIN; GELATINASE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; BODY MASS; COLLAGEN TYPE 3ALPHA 1 GENE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GENE; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THEORY; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84856172010     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-011-1725-y     Document Type: Review

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