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Morbidity and mortality after antireflux and hiatal hernia surgery across a spectrum of ages.

Megan L IvyAlexander S FarivarGeorge N BaisonCassandra GriffinAdam J BogradPeter T WhiteBrian E Louie
Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2024)
There is a modest rate of morbidity that increases as patients age, regardless of hernia type, elective or primary surgery, with most being minor complications (CD grade≤II). Our data should help patients, referring physicians, and surgeons counsel patients regarding the effect of increasing age in ARS and HHR.
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