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You are here: Home / Videos / Short esophagus & difficult closure – What to do?!?

Short esophagus & difficult closure – What to do?!?

 

This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Ellen Morrow during the Devil’s in the Details: Paraesophageal Hernia Repair on April 11 2018


Keyword(s): abdominal pain, antacids, aorta, biologic mesh, bloating, Bougie, chest, closure, Collis gastroplasty, Collis wedge gastroplasty, crus, Devils in the Details: Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, diaphragm, diaphragmatic hernia, diaphragmatic hiatus, dissection, dysphagia, EEA stapler, electrocautery, end-to-end anastomosis stapler, esophageal lengthening procedure, esophageal mobilization, esophagitis, fellow, fibrosis, full thickness incision, fundoplication, gastric outlet obstruction, gastroesophageal junction, gastroplasty, GEJ, GOO, hernia defect, hernia sac, HHR, hiatal hernia repair, intra abdominal esophagus, intraop, intraoperative, laparoscopic, leak, Ligasure, linear stapler, liver, lobe, maneuever, maneuver, mediastinal mobilization, mediastinum, medical management, medistinal dissection, mesh erosion, mesh reinforcement, paraesophageal hernia repair, partial thickness incision, PEHR, peritoneum, permanent mesh, permanent suture, plication, pneumoperitoneum, port site, PPI, preop, preoperative, primary repair, proton pump inhibitor, PTFE mesh, questionnaire, recurrence rate, redo surgery, refractory stricture, relaxing incisions, reoperation, review, roticulating staplers, satiety, scarring, short esophagus, side effects, simple suturing, staple, staple line, stomach, synthetic mesh, tension, thoracoscopic, ultrasonic dissector, wedge gastroplasty

The short esophagus–37 sec Surg Endosc 2005

Ann Thorac Surg 2002

Dis Esophagus 2009

SAGES Guidelines for hiatal hernias–2:09

The short esophagus: Tx options–2:51

High mediastinal mobilization video clip–3:10

Collis gastroplasty–4:21

Collis “wedge” gastroplasty video clip–5:36

Collis gastroplasty: Risks & side effects–7:07

Vagotomy–7:29 J Gastrointest Surg 2008

Difficult hiatal closure: Wide hiatus–8:28

Relaxing incisions–9:02 Surg Endosc 2016

Surg Endosc 2013

Right-sided relaxing incision video clip–10:52

Other tricks–11:52

Conclusion–12:23

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09/17/2018
Learning Themes
Foregut, Hernia
Sources
2018 Annual Meeting
Video Authors
Morrow E
Video Institutions
University of Utah--Salt Lake City UT


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