Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery ·
Using high-resolution esophageal manometry (HREM) improves diagnosis of sliding hiatal hernia in morbidly obese patients.
Incorporating HREM into preoperative evaluations can enhance surgical planning and patient outcomes in this population.
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