Giant Type IV hiatal hernia with intrathoracic migration of abdominal viscera and atypical clinical presentation: a case report
Abstract The Type IV paraesophageal hernia is the rarest and most treacherous hiatal hernia: herniated viscera compressing the chest cavity can imitate cardiopulmonary symptoms convincingly enough to derail the diagnostic workup. We describe a 57-year-old man in whom a Type IV hiatal hernia, which found incidentally 25...