title: Large Hiatal Hernia Compressing the Heart.
abstract: We describe a 41-year-old man with De Mosier's syndrome who presented with exercise intolerance and dyspnea on exertion caused by a giant hiatal hernia compressing the heart with relief by surgical treatment.
authors.affiliation: College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida. Electronic address: amatar@mac.com.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Matar
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
authors.forename: Jad
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mroue
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
authors.forename: Enrico
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Camporesi
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
authors.forename: Devanand
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Mangar
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Albrink
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004452:Echocardiography; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed