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Lead
Cook Group Incorporated
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age \> 18 years
Documented symptomatic paraesophageal hernia
Ability to participate in follow-up evaluation
Has a telephone
Free of cognitive or speech impairment
You may not be if
Patients requiring intra-operative conversion to an open procedure
Unable to close the crura primarily
Short esophagus that requires the surgeon to perform a lengthening procedure
Previous operation of the esphagus or stomach
Associated gastrointestinal diseases that require extensive medical or surgical intervention that might interfere with quality of like assessment
Intraoperative full-thickness perforation of the esophagus
Emergent operation for acute volvulus
Ineffective peristalsis defined as average amplitude of peristalsis less than 30 mmHg or \< 70% propagation of peristaltic waves in the distal esophagus
Clareo Health | Randomized, Prospective Controlled Trial of Paraesophageal Hernia Repair With Small Intestinal Submucosa (SIS)