Jan 10, 2017
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Hernia
Any time an internalbody part pushes into
an area where itdoesn't belong, it's
called a hernia.
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Hiatus Hernia
A hiatus hernia, orhiatal hernia, is whenpart of the stomachsqueezes up into the
chest through anopening ("hiatus") in
the diaphragm.
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It’s a common condition,affecting nearly a third of
people over 50. Not everyonehas symptoms, but the main
one is heartburn.
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The exact cause of many hiatal hernias isn’t known. Another cause is puttingtoo much pressure (repeatedly) on the muscles around your stomach. Thiscan happen when:
Vomiting Lifting heavy objects Straining duringbowel movements
Coughing
Causes Of Hiatus Hernia
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Factors that can increase your risk of a hiatus hernia include:
Obesity Smoking Aging
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Symptoms Of Hiatus Hernia
The main symptom of GORD is heartburn, which causes a warm or burningsensation in your chest and throat.
Feeling or being sick Coughing or wheezing Your mouth filling with saliva
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Treatment For Hiatus Hernia
Three surgical procedural options are available for the repairof a hiatal hernia:
Hill repairNissen fundoplicationBesley fundoplication
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Hiatus Hernia Treatment In Chennai
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