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Original Article

Identifying clinically relevant sliding hiatal hernias: a population-based endoscopy study

Bengt WallnerDepartment of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences, Surgery, Umeå University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Ove BjörDepartment of Radiation Science, Division of Oncology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6080-5973
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Anna AndreassonDivision of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden; ;Stress Research Institute, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, North Ryde, NSW, Australia; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-0203-7977
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Per M. HellströmDepartment of Medical Science, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-8428-0772
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Anna M. ForsbergDepartment of Medicin Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden;
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Nicholas J. TalleyDivision of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden; ;Faculty of Health and Medicine, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, AustraliaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2537-3092
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Lars AgreusDivision of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6026-9883
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Pages 657-660 | Received 13 Feb 2018, Accepted 20 Mar 2018, Published online: 04 Apr 2018

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