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hiatus hernia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | diaphragmatic hernia, hiatal hernia |
| Type of | hernia, herniation |
Examples of hiatus hernia
hiatus hernia
Before hitting the sack, I pop my nightly hiatus hernia pill and check tomorrow's itinerary.
From the telegraph.co.uk
I think I was the first person to use hiatus hernia as a defence.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
In GERD it is usually performed when medical therapy has failed, but with paraesophageal hiatus hernia, it is the first-line procedure.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This is consistent with evidence that a structural deficit, namely hiatus hernia, is known to be strongly associated with BE.
From the sciencedaily.com
Stress, having a fatty diet, smoking, alcohol, coffee and chocolate, having a hiatus hernia and medications including beta blockers for hypertension can trigger the condition.
From the dailymail.co.uk
A hiatal hernia is a bulging of part of the stomach through the hiatus and into the chest cavity.
From the stltoday.com
The esophageal hiatus is also narrowed down by sutures to prevent or treat concurrent hiatal hernia, in which the fundus slides up through the enlarged esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Early surgery for hernia consisted mainly of stitching the diaphragm to restore the hiatus to its natural, former size and putting the stomach back in place.
From the time.com
A hiatal hernia occurs when part of the stomach bulges upward into the chest through the hiatus, an opening in the diaphragm that allows the esophagus to connect to the stomach.
From the latimes.com
