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Hiatal hernia: An unusual presentation of dyspnea

CONTEXT: Hiatal hernia is an infrequent but serious cause of dyspnea. We report a case of acute dyspnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea secondary to hiatal hernia and epicardial fat pad. CASE REPORT: A 78-year-old woman presented with dyspnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. Lab data and physical...

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Autores principales: Mirdamadi, Seied Ahmad, Arasteh, Mahfar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3339066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22737680
http://dx.doi.org/10.4297/najms.2010.2395