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Hiatus surgery 30 years ago now have fluid around the surgery site is this something to worry about, they have requested an mri?
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Fluid: around an old surgicial siteis always questionable and may represent irritation, infection or inflammation. Review the scan with a radiologist and a GI specialist.
Answered 7/28/2018
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