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Por Mr Sakhawat (Zak) Rahman
11.10.18
Cirujano general

An expert’s guide to gallstone surgery

Gallstones are small stone-like particles that form in the gallbladder from bile cholesterol and bilirubin. They are solid and can lead to problems if they become stuck in the wrong position. We interviewed expert surgeon Mr Zak Rahman, who explained gallstones and surgery to remove them.

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Por Mr Sakhawat (Zak) Rahman
14.08.18
Aparato digestivo

Anti-reflux surgery: types, risks and recovery

When acid reflux and heartburn are making your life miserable thanks to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) and other medications aren’t an option, your doctor might recommend anti-reflux surgery. In the third and final part of his series on GORD, hiatal hernias and anti-reflux surgery, Mr Zak Rahman explains the different types of surgery, the risks involved, and the recovery process.

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Por Mr Sakhawat (Zak) Rahman
07.08.18
Aparato digestivo

What is anti-reflux surgery?

Anti-reflux surgery is a term used to describe any surgical technique that reduces the reflux of acid into the oesophagus. The underlying conditions most commonly treated by anti-reflux surgery are gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) and symptomatic hiatal hernias. Renowned surgeon Mr Zak Rahman explains more.

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Por Mr Sakhawat (Zak) Rahman
20.07.18
Aparato digestivo

Burning in your chest: GORD and hiatal hernias

Have you ever felt a burning sensation in your chest after eating? Heartburn is the main symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) – a condition which has the potential to cause serious consequences, and may go hand in hand with a hiatal hernia. Top surgeon Mr Zak Rahman is here with further facts about GORD.

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Por Mr Sakhawat (Zak) Rahman
16.03.17
Cirujano general

Tratamiento de la hernia hiatal: ¿qué sucede después de la cirugía?

La cirugía de hernia hiatal se realiza generalmente como un procedimiento mínimamente invasivo, conocido como cirugía laparoscópica. Los pacientes suelen regresar al trabajo después de unos diez días, pero es importante seguir el cuidado posterior correcto, incluyendo una dieta líquida.

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