In this episode, with the help of Dr. Scott Penner, a general surgeon practicing in Cambridge Memorial Hospital, 2nd-year medical student from McMaster University student Nivedh Patro discusses an overview of hiatal hernias.
After listening to this podcast, listeners should be able to:
- Define the different types of hiatal hernias
- Identify the main presenting symptoms of the different types of hiatal hernias, and distinguish emergent from non-emergent scenarios
- Describe the preoperative workup of hiatal hernias
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