Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine (Mar 2021)

Heart Failure Related to Large Hiatus Hernia: A case report

  • Ali Erol,
  • Ozlem Arican Ozluk,
  • Nizameddin Koca

DOI
https://doi.org/10.46310/tjim.873597
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. Supplement 1
pp. 49 – 51

Abstract

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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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