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Epigastric pain: incarceration or rotation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Acute intrathoracic gastric volvulus occurs when the stomach has a twist mesenteroaxial/organoaxial or chest cavity resulting in a dilatation or rupture of the diaphragmatic hiatus or diaphragmatic hernia.
Carvalho, Ana Raquel Franky Gomes   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Which hiatal hernia’s need to be fixed? Large, small or none?

open access: yes, 2020
Hiatal hernias are a common occurrence in the western population, with an estimated prevalence of 15% to 20%. These hernias may become symptomatic and lead to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dysphagia, dyspnea, and may affect cardiac and ...
C. Dunn   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Minding the Gap: Clinical Manifestations of a Rare Type IV Hiatal Hernia

open access: yesCureus, 2020
Hiatal hernias are classified according to the increasing severity of protruding intra-abdominal viscera through the esophageal hiatus (types I-IV).
Shaunak G. Patel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gastric Distension Index: A Novel Radiographic Marker Associated With Postoperative Gastric Stasis After Gastrectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 1, Page 103-112, January 2026.
This study introduces the Hiki Index (HI), a novel radiographic metric based on upright abdominal X‐rays, to objectively assess postoperative gastric dilatation after gastrectomy. The HI demonstrated strong predictive value for gastrointestinal symptoms and the need for therapeutic intervention, offering a practical tool for early detection and ...
Hiroki Harada   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Full incorporation of Strattice™ Reconstructive Tissue Matrix in a reinforced hiatal hernia repair: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction A non-cross-linked porcine acellular dermal matrix was used to reinforce an esophageal hiatal hernia repair. A second surgery was required 11 months later to repair a slipped Nissen; this allowed for examination of the hiatal hernia repair ...
Freedman Bruce E
doaj   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the Treitz’s angle– a very rare cause of high bowel obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are somewhat rare gastrointestinal tumors - approximately 1% to 3% incidence, but they are the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract.
Georgescu, Lota Corina   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Alteraciones funcionales de la conjunción gastroesofágica en la escoliosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Las posibles alteraciones funcionales de la conjunción gastroesofágica frecuentes en la escoliosis son de mecanismo no bien conocido. Con el objeto de conocer su incidencia y relación con las características de la curva escoliótica, posible origen y ...
Gomar Sancho, Francisco   +2 more
core  

Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair Followed by Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication With EsophyX Device (HH + TIF): Efficacy and Safety in Two Community Hospitals

open access: yesSurgical Innovation, 2019
The TIF (transoral incisionless fundoplication) 2.0 procedure is indicated for patients with a hiatal hernia less than 2 cm. Many patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) require hiatal hernia repair.
P. Janu   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hernia hiatal y su relación con la ingestión de fibra dietética

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Medicina, 1995
Se estudiaron 226 pacientes con diagnóstico de hernia hiatal por radiología, endoscopia y manometría esofágica y 200 controles normales para determinar la cantidad de fibra dietética ingerida y su relación con la hernia hiatal.
Adelaida Rodríguez Miranda   +4 more
doaj  

Induced Opening of the Gastroesophageal Junction Occurs at a Lower Gastric Pressure in Gerd Patients and in Hiatal Hernia Subjects than in Normal Control Subjects

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2010
Purpose. To determine intragastric pressure threshold for inducing gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) opening in normal control subjects with and without hiatal hernia, and in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Methods.
Anil Vegesna   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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