Heart Failure Related to Large Hiatus Hernia: A case report
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چکیده
Heart failure is a disease that may present with various presentations depending on different etiological factors. External pressure the heart one of rare causes can cause failure. Here, we presented 73-year-old female patient inoperable endometrial cancer who developed due to hiatal hernia compression.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkish journal of internal medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2687-4245']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.46310/tjim.873597