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Heart Failure Related to Large Hiatus Hernia: A case report

Ali Erol(BURSA YÜKSEK İHTİSAS SAĞLIK UYGULAMA VE ARAŞTIRMA MERKEZİ)0000-0002-7279-4714
Ozlem Arican Ozluk(BURSA YÜKSEK İHTİSAS SAĞLIK UYGULAMA VE ARAŞTIRMA MERKEZİ)0000-0002-1371-3750
Nizameddin Koca(UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES)0000-0003-1457-4366
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2021-03-07
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Here, we presented a 73-year-old female patient with inoperable endometrial cancer who developed heart failure due to hiatal hernia compression.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Heart failure is a disease that may present with various presentations depending on different etiological factors.
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Key Findings & Data:External pressure on the heart is one of the rare causes that can cause heart failure.
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Conclusion & Impact:Here, we presented a 73-year-old female patient with inoperable endometrial cancer who developed heart failure due to hiatal hernia compression.
🔬Design:Case Report
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⚙️Variables:hiatal hernia · heart failure · hypotension

Abstract

Heart failure is a disease that may present with various presentations depending on different etiological factors. External pressure on the heart is one of the rare causes that can cause heart failure. Here, we presented a 73-year-old female patient with inoperable endometrial cancer who developed heart failure due to hiatal hernia compression.

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Erol, A., Ozluk, O. A., Koca, N. (2021). Heart Failure Related to Large Hiatus Hernia: A case report. Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume: 3 Issue: Supplement 1 Special Issue. https://doi.org/10.46310/tjim.873597

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