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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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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Clinical Utility of Anti-reflux Mucosal Intervention for Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Patients With a Hiatal Hernia. [PDF]
Abstract Background Surgical fundoplication is the standard treatment for refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with large (≥3 cm) hiatal hernias; however, its invasiveness is problematic in older adults and high‐risk patients. Anti‐reflux mucosal intervention (ARMI) is a less invasive endoscopic alternative; however, patients with large ...
Saino M +12 more
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Recurrent Congenital Hiatal Hernia After Laparoscopic Repair Complicated by Gastric Perforation and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome [PDF]
ABSTRACT Complete excision of the hernial sac during congenital hiatal hernia repair may help prevent recurrence. This case also emphasizes the importance of early recognition and prompt management of abdominal compartment syndrome when progressive abdominal distension and organ dysfunction develop postoperatively.
Fujii T +4 more
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Incidental Diagnosis of Hiatal Hernia Simulating a Left Atrial Mass: A Case Report [PDF]
Hiatal Hernia—one of the most frequently encountered gastrointestinal conditions that rarely mimics cardiac pathology on imaging. We present a case of an elderly female where a hiatal hernia appeared as a left atrial mass on transthoracic ...
Rifah Anjum Samiha +6 more
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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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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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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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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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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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