Diaphragmatic hernia

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My uncle had a bypass surgery on last December. Since one month he is suffering from stomach ache. When he undergone x-ray, doctor was suspected diaphragmatic hernia. What is this disease? Is this any way related to bypass surgery? What's the cure for this? Could you please help us?

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Dr. Nikhil Gawde General Physician 16 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nikhil Gawde

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Diaphragmatic hernia is herniation of inrraabdominal contents through the diaphragm into thorasic cavity Need to be operated as soon as possible. No relation with bypass surgery

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