Massive hiatus hernia impeding transoesophageal echocardiography in a patient with swallow-syncope syndrome

Hellenic J Cardiol. 2009 May-Jun;50(3):216-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Deglutition Disorders / diagnostic imaging
  • Deglutition Disorders / etiology*
  • Deglutition Disorders / physiopathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal / methods*
  • Female
  • Hernia, Hiatal / complications*
  • Hernia, Hiatal / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Syncope / diagnostic imaging
  • Syncope / etiology*
  • Syncope / physiopathology
  • Syndrome