Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Outcomes Using Minimally Invasive Approaches

JAMA Surg. 2017 Dec 1;152(12):1176-1178. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.2868.

Abstract

This study of inpatient admissions for paraesophageal hernia repair analyzes use of minimally invasive approaches and rates of intraoperative injury and in-hospital mortality.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Female
  • Hernia, Hiatal / surgery*
  • Herniorrhaphy / methods*
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy / methods
  • Logistic Models
  • Male
  • Medical Errors / statistics & numerical data
  • Middle Aged
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / methods*
  • Postoperative Complications