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The author has called the hiatal closure the "diaphragmatic pinchcock."
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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The _treatment of diffuse esophageal dilatation_ consists in dilating the "diaphragmatic pinchcock" that is, the hiatal esophagus.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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This causes a widening of the diaphragm muscle opening known as a hiatal hernia.
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Other stomach troubles came out of it, such as hiatal hernia, dizziness, extreme inflammation possible heart problems.
Inflammation and diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007
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If you'd let me call my doctor he would have told you I had a hiatal hernia and I need an antacid—or better yet, a Nexium.
A Flight Attendant From Hell Marisa Acocella Marchetto 2012
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When I first came here I brought with me lots of digestive issues from 'trigger' foods (orange juice, coffee, chocolate, tomato sauce), and a hiatal hernia.
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Dogs that endure a lifetime of poor breathing can end up getting hiatal hernias, which can be life-threatening.
Dr. Michael J. Breus: Does Your Dog Steal Your Sleep? Dr. Michael J. Breus 2010
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When I first came here I brought with me lots of digestive issues from 'trigger' foods (orange juice, coffee, chocolate, tomato sauce), and a hiatal hernia.
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Dogs that endure a lifetime of poor breathing can end up getting hiatal hernias, which can be life-threatening.
Dr. Michael J. Breus: Does Your Dog Steal Your Sleep? Dr. Michael J. Breus 2010
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Dogs that endure a lifetime of poor breathing can end up getting hiatal hernias, which can be life-threatening.
Dr. Michael J. Breus: Does Your Dog Steal Your Sleep? Dr. Michael J. Breus 2010
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