If the patient has too much gastric pressure from a hiatal hernia, we have to repair that wall by performing [...]

If your hernia is not repaired, you're going to have reflux and be in a very bad condition. It is [...]

Yes. There is an extremely small chance that at the time of the surgery, we don't see a hernia. And [...]

Gastric reflux is common in up to 20 to 30% of obese patients who are also likely to have a [...]