Factors Associated with Increased Severity of Erosive Esophagitis 1 Year After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Ying-Nan TsaiChi-Ming TaiHung-Pin TuJian-Han ChenChung-Yen ChenChao-Hung KuoPublished in: Obesity surgery (2022)
The prevalence and severity of EE increased after LSG. Male gender and post-operative hiatal hernia are independent factors for an increased severity of EE after LSG. The incidence of severe EE after LSG is low for patients without pre-operative EE or grade A EE at baseline.