2014
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-014-2804-0
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Reflux und Hiatushernie im Spannungsfeld zwischen konservativer und operativer Therapie

Abstract: Approximately 20 % of the population are affected by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The subjective clinical and objective pathological extent of the disease is highly variable and the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms extraordinarily diverse. The importance of hiatus hernia for GERD has been intensively debated for decades. Hiatus hernia was initially considered to be at the center of the pathophysiology but later the function of the lower esophageal sphincter was increasingly considered to be … Show more

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“…Esophageal hiatal hernia is frequently associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) [1]. Gastroesophageal reflux disease affects 40% of the population in industrialized countries [1], has a high incidence, and without adequate treatment can generate complications that are difficult to manage [1] [2] [3].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Esophageal hiatal hernia is frequently associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) [1]. Gastroesophageal reflux disease affects 40% of the population in industrialized countries [1], has a high incidence, and without adequate treatment can generate complications that are difficult to manage [1] [2] [3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%