Medical Definition of Totally intrathoracic stomach
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Defect in the central tendon of the diaphragm in combination with a slight volvulus in the transverse axis of the stomach behind the heart, findings: cardia may be intrathoracic (usually) or subdiaphragmatic, greater curvature may be on right or left side see: hiatal hernia
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Totally Intrathoracic Stomach
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