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Is It Necessary To Have The G Tube In Post Paraesophgeal Hiatal Hernia Repair?

I had paraesophageal Heidel hernia repair four weeks ago the doctor placed a G-tube for just in case my stomach got upset and I needed to empty the contents of my stomach which has not happened thank goodness I need to have the G-tube in for four weeks has anybody else had that
Mon, 27 Jul 2015
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, it is all depends upon the severity of condition and clinical symptoms some it may need G tube and some time it may not need, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.
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Is It Necessary To Have The G Tube In Post Paraesophgeal Hiatal Hernia Repair?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, it is all depends upon the severity of condition and clinical symptoms some it may need G tube and some time it may not need, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.