HIATAL HERNIA

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Also known as Diaphragmatic Hernia

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HIATAL HERNIA

Question 2

A condition in which a part of the stomach protrudes into
the chest through an opening in the diaphragm (Diaphragmatic Hiatus), potentially causing symptoms like acid reflux or chest pain.

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HIATAL HERNA

Question 3

Hiatal hernia occurs when the ________ widens or enlarged

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DIAPHRAGMATIC HIATUS

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Etiology of Hiatal Hernia

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muscle weakness in the esophageal (Diaphragmatic) hiatus

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Primary prevention for Hiatal hernia

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Weight loss
Decrease intra-abdominal pressure

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Most common type of hiatal hernia

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SLIDING HERNIA

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What type of Hiatal Hernia is this?

The gastroesophageal junction and a portion of the stomach slide up into the chest through the esophageal hiatus (the opening in the diaphragm)

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SLIDING HERNIA
TYPE 1

Question 8

This type of hiatal hernia is often associated with gastroesophageal
reflux disease (GERD

Answer 8

SLIDING HERNIA
TYPE 1

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What Type of Hiatal Hernia?

Involves the stomach (Fundus) protruding into the chest beside the esophagus and stays there, rather than sliding into it

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PARAESOPHAGEAL

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What type of Hiatal Hernia?

Part of the stomach moves into the chest, but the junction between the stomach and esophagus
stays in place

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TYPE 2
ROLLING

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What type of hiatal hernia

Both the gastroesophageal junction and part of the stomach move into the chest

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TYPE 3

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What type of hiatal hernia?

The entire stomach, or almost all of it, herniates into the chest because of larger defect in the diaphragmatic hiatus.

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TYPE 4

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Complication of sliding hernia

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ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX

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Complications of Paraesophagial hernia

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STRANGULATION
OBSTRUCTION

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Reflux caused by protrusion of LES + Part of stomach may cause

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SUBSTERNAL PAIN

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How many minutes does it take for pyrosis to occur after meals for people with hernia

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30-60 mins

Question 17

This refers to restricted or completely cut off blood flow

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STRANGULATION

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Clinical manifestation of hiatal hernia that is characterized by the stomach twisting on its own axis and one cause of strangulation

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VOLVULUS

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X-ray examination with contrast dye (Barium) to visualize the shape and function of the esophagus and stomach

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BARIUM SWALLOW

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Insertion of a flexible tube with a camera to directly visualize the esophagus,
stomach, and upper part of the small intestine

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ENDOSCOPY (EGD)

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Measures the pressure and coordination of contractions in the esophagus and lower esophageal sphincter

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ESOPHAGEAL MANOMETRY

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May be used to visualize the anatomy and assess the size and location of the hernia, especially in the case of paraesophageal hernias

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CT SCAN

Question 23

Patient with hiatal hernia are advised not to recline for ____hour after eating

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1 HOUR

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Patient with hiatal hernia should elevate the head of the bed on

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4-8 inches

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Patient with hiatal hernia should Sleep with head elevated at

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6 INCHES

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Patient with hiatal hernia should avoid evening snacks ______ hours before going to bed

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3 HOURS

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Diet for patient with Hiatal hernia

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Low protein and fats Restrict spicy, acidic, and carbonated food

Question 28

Surgical management for patient with hiatal hernia wherein the protruded part is placed back to where it is supposed to be

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NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION

Question 29

What type of fundoplication is preferred for surgical management of hiatal hernia

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LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION