Is diaphragmatic hernia operation big? Early surgical treatment

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Many people should not know what kind of operation diaphragmatic hernia surgery is, of course, diaphragmatic hernia surgery is not a common operation, so we do not need to worry too much, just relax, let's talk about the size of diaphragmatic hernia surgery.

Is diaphragmatic hernia operation big? Early surgical treatment

First, because of traumatic diaphragmatic rupture and diaphragmatic hernia, there are many abdominal organs herniated into the chest and life-threatening. Therefore, once the diagnosis is clear, no matter the size of the rupture, it should be repaired surgically. In general, they can't self heal, and they are operated through thoracic and abdominal approaches.

Second: the choice of operation time of diaphragmatic hernia should be in the acute stage of traumatic diaphragmatic hernia, when the condition is complex and changes rapidly, the operation should be carried out immediately; congenital diaphragmatic hernia has no obvious clinical symptoms, and can be operated after a little older; if intestinal obstruction or pyloric obstruction symptoms appear, the symptoms of fasting and gastrointestinal decompression can not be relieved, the emergency operation can be carried out.

Third: if there are heart and lung compression symptoms, such as palpitation, shortness of breath, cough, chest tightness, dyspnea, and even cyanosis, regardless of age, should be early surgical treatment. Preoperative preparation includes correction of dehydration, electrolyte disorder and acid-base imbalance.

matters needing attention

Antibiotics can be used to control infection. Whole blood, plasma or albumin can be transfused to correct anemia and low protein.