Kazuhide Matsushima

BACKGROUND: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), with or without hiatal hernia (HH), affects millions of individuals worldwide, with a significant economic impact and loss of health-related quality of life…

BACKGROUND: Different techniques have been described for performance of subtotal cholecystectomy, namely fenestrating and reconstituting subtypes. Currently, little remains known about the impact of these different techniques on short-term and long-term patient outcomes…