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Hiatal hernia. (a) The hernia occurs when the stomach protrudes through the diaphragm and into the t

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Hiatal hernia. (a) The hernia occurs when the stomach protrudes through the diaphragm and into the thoracic cavity, often leading to the movement of stomach fluids into the esophagus that creates esophageal reflux and esophagitis. (b) A close-up of a hiatal hernia.
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