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Hiatal Hernia Masquerading as a Left Atrial Mass: Case Report of a Multidisciplinary Imaging Findings

1Division of Internal Medicine, Larkin Palm Spring Community Hospital, 1475 W 49th Pl, Hialeah, FL 33012


American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2022, Vol. 10 No. 10, 256-260
DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-10-10-2
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Hamlet Monteagudo, Sahar S. Abdelmoneim, Manuel Gonzalez Cruz, Abelardo Broceta Martinez, Milenis Lopez Leon, Madeleidis Lopez Leon, Sandy Espinosa Hernandez, Odalys Frontela. Hiatal Hernia Masquerading as a Left Atrial Mass: Case Report of a Multidisciplinary Imaging Findings. American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2022; 10(10):256-260. doi: 10.12691/ajmcr-10-10-2.

Correspondence to: Sahar  S. Abdelmoneim, Division of Internal Medicine, Larkin Palm Spring Community Hospital, 1475 W 49th Pl, Hialeah, FL 33012. Email: abdelmoneim.ss@gmail.com

Abstract

This case highlights the importance of maintaining a high index of suspicion of hiatal hernia (HH) as an uncommon etiology presenting with a wide range of symptomatology as well as a masquerading left atrial mass. Further assessments with multidisciplinary imaging modalities illustrated the gastrointestinal pathology of HH.

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