1          In 1926, Akerlund proposed the term hiatus hernia and classified HH into the 3 types that we

2         Caucasian ethnicity, the presence of hiatus hernia, and alcohol consumption were all associat

3 ed with reflux of stomach acid and usually a hiatus hernia, and it strongly predisposes to esophageal

4 reasing length of Barrett esophagus, size of hiatus hernia, and severity of acid reflux.

5 nificant differences were seen for recurrent hiatus hernia, and the clinical differences were unlikel

6                         Six subjects without hiatus hernia had endoclips placed at the squamocolumnar

7 ents without hiatus hernia (NHH), and 7 with hiatus hernia (HH) were studied.

8                              Repair of large hiatus hernia is associated with radiological recurrence

9 ormal subjects (NL), 9 GERD patients without hiatus hernia (NHH), and 7 with hiatus hernia (HH) were

10 ble or nonabsorbable mesh in repair of large hiatus hernias reduces the risk of recurrence, compared

11 ral or umbilical hernia repair (n = 19), and hiatus hernia repair (n = 10).

12  confirmed a gastric adenocarcinoma within a hiatus hernia, which had fistulated to the pericardium.