Video Tip: Types of Hiatal Hernia | November 2023-Video Tip: Types of Hiatal Hernia

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker discusses different types of hiatal hernias, including sliding hernias, parasophageal hernias, and hernias with intra-abdominal contents. The HILT classification is also mentioned, which grades the GE junction and can impact treatment options. The speaker also goes over different types of antireflux surgeries, such as the nascent fundoplication, toupee fundoplication, and door fundoplication, and how to identify them on endoscopy. Failed antireflux procedures and findings such as Cameron's erosions and upper esophageal sphincter narrowing are also discussed. The speaker concludes by emphasizing the importance of a thorough esophageal exam.

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Concept Hiatal Hernia

Concept Sliding Hiatal Hernia

Concept Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia

Concept Anti-Reflux Surgery

Concept Fundoplication

Keywords

hiatal hernias

HILT classification

antireflux surgeries

endoscopy

esophageal exam

Hiatal Hernia

Sliding Hiatal Hernia

Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia

Anti-Reflux Surgery

Fundoplication