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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+3 more
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Does hiatal hernia impact gastro-oesophageal reflux-related chronic cough?
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+6 more
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A Large Intrathoracic Hiatal Hernia as a Cause of Complete Heart Block
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+4 more
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Transoral incisionless fundoplication and open hiatal hernia repair: A case report
IntroductionTransoral incisionless fundoplication is a new procedure that has recently emerged as a potential alternative to traditional anti-reflux surgeries. It is a less invasive option with fewer complications and reduced recovery time. Hiatal hernia
Anjani H. Turaga, Yasser H. Salem
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Background Massive hiatal hernias may result in extraoesophageal symptoms, including iron-deficiency anaemia. However, the role played by hiatal hernias in iron-deficiency anaemia is not clearly understood.
Aikebaier Aili+6 more
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A protocol for developing core outcome sets for laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
Background Hiatal hernias negatively damage patients’ health and life quality. Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair is currently the gold standard for the treatment of hiatal hernia (LHHR).
Xiaoli Liu+3 more
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Association between Increased Gastric Juice Acidity and Sliding Hiatal Hernia Development in Humans. [PDF]
Several clinical factors; overweight, male gender and increasing age, have been implicated as the etiology of hiatal hernia. Esophageal shortening due to acid perfusion in the lower esophagus has been suggested as the etiological mechanism.
Hiroshi Kishikawa+8 more
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Therapeutic approach for Amyand’s hernia; a case report [PDF]
In very few cases stated in the literature, the vermiform appendix might be contained in a hernial sac. This distinctive pathology is described as Amyand\u27s hernia and has the very small occurrence of about 1%.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu+4 more
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Influence of hiatal hernia and male sex on the relationship between alcohol intake and occurrence of Barrett's esophagus. [PDF]
The association of alcohol intake with the incidence of Barrett's esophagus (BE) has been inconsistent. Although hiatal hernia and male sex are well-known risk factors of BE, its effect on the association of alcohol intake with the incidence of BE ...
Atsuhiro Masuda+13 more
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common gastrointestinal pathology. In more than 80–90 % of patients, GERD is caused by the presence of hiatal hernia, leading to the failure of the lower esophageal sphincter.
A. O. Nykonenko+2 more
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