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A Large Intrathoracic Hiatal Hernia as a Cause of Complete Heart Block

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2021
Hiatal hernia is a not uncommon anatomic disorder resulting in portions of the bowel occupying space in the thoracic cavity. There are a number of antecedent risk factors including obesity but not hiatal hernias resulting in symptoms.
Ali Abbood, Hareer Al Salihi, Jorge Parellada, M. Madruga, S. Carlan   +4 more
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Hiatal hernia as a rare cause of cardiac complications - case based review of the literature.

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2021
INTRODUCTION Hiatal hernia (HH) is a condition which refers to the protrusion of an intraabdominal organ in the thorax cavity throughan oesophageal hiatus of the diaphragm. Sliding HH is usually associated with non-specific symptoms, including heartburn,
Karol Krawiec, M. Szczasny, Adam Kadej, M. Piasecka, P. Blaszczak, A. Głowniak   +5 more
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Laparoscopic giant hiatal hernia repair with absorbable mesh

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2021
Background: The best operative approach to large hiatal hernias still remains controversial between suture cruroplasty and prosthetic hiatal herniorrhaphy. This study aims at analysing results from a single institution in Italy in terms of subjective and
Massimiliano Ardu, D. Bisogni, A. Bruscino, R. Tucci, M. Falchini, A. Valeri, P. Prosperi   +6 more
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Current surgical concepts for type III hiatal hernia: a survey among members of the Swiss Society of Visceral Surgery.

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2021
AIMS OF THE STUDY Surgery for large hiatal hernias has greatly evolved over the last decade, but there is an ongoing controversy regarding many technical aspects, such as the use of meshes or the necessity to add a fundoplication.
Stephan Gerdes, D. Vetter, P. Müller, J. Kapp, C. Gutschow   +4 more
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Nationwide Survey of the Surgical Treatment for Hiatal Hernia in Japan. [PDF]

Ann Gastroenterol Surg
This nationwide study of 960 hiatal hernia surgeries in Japan found that patients with Type I hernia had distinct characteristics and more favorable surgical outcomes compared to Types II–IV. Postoperative dysphagia was significantly associated with Types II–IV, preoperative dysphagia, and esophageal strictures, highlighting the need for careful ...
Ozawa S, Omura N, Koyanagi K, Oguma J, Kazuno A, Kitagawa Y, Kakeji Y, Toh Y, Matsubara H.   +8 more
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What Is the Reality of Hiatal Hernia Management?—A Registry Analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2020
Introduction: To date, the guidelines for surgical repair of hiatal hernias do not contain any clear recommendations on the hiatoplasty technique with regard to the use of a mesh or to the type of fundoplication (Nissen vs. Toupet). This present 10-years
F. Köckerling, Konstantinos Zarras, D. Adolf, B. Kraft, D. Jacob, D. Weyhe, C. Schug-Pass   +6 more
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Clinical Volume and Perioperative Outcomes of Hiatal Hernia Repair Within the Society of Thoracic Surgeons-General Thoracic Surgery Database. [PDF]

Ann Surg Open
Background:. This study investigates the relationship between clinical center operative volume and perioperative outcomes for elective hiatal hernia repairs. Methods:.
Rosenbaum JJ, Theeuwen HA, Varma S, Kawaguchi ES, Ding L, Udelsman BV.   +5 more
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Massive hiatal hernia involving prolapse of the entire stomach and pancreas resulting in pancreatitis and bile duct dilatation: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
BackgroundHiatal hernia is defined by the permanent or intermittent prolapse of any abdominal structure into the chest through the diaphragmatic esophageal hiatus. Prolapse of the stomach, intestine, transverse colon, and spleen is relatively common, but
Hidenori Tomida, M. Hayashi, Shinichiroh Hashimoto   +2 more
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Successful laparoscopic repair for large paraesophageal hiatal hernia presenting cardiopulmonary problems: Two case reports

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Large paraesophageal hiatal hernia, which is a type III hiatal hernia, involves the combined herniation of both the esophagogastric junction and fundus.
Fang-Chin Hsu, Hsin-Mei Pan, Teng-Wei Chen, Kuo-Feng Hsu   +3 more
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Does hiatal hernia impact gastro-oesophageal reflux-related chronic cough?

ERJ Open Research, 2023
Background Hiatal hernia may coexist with gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR)-related chronic cough. This study aimed to evaluate whether the presence of hiatal hernia was related to chronic cough severity and the response to antireflux therapy. Methods This
Olga Truba, Joanna Żuchowska, Elżbieta M. Grabczak, Katarzyna Białek-Gosk, Aleksandra Rybka-Frączek, Rafał Krenke, Marta Dąbrowska   +6 more
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