Diaphragmatic Hernia (Hiatal Hernia): Or something else? Differential Diagnosis

Cardiovascular System (I00-I99).

• Coronary artery disease (CAD) – atherosclerosis (arteriosclerosis, hardening of the arteries) of the vessels supplying the heart.
• Myocardial infarction (heart attack)

Mouth, esophagus (food pipe), stomach, and intestines (K00-K67; K90-K93).

• Esophageal diverticula – mucosal outpouchings of the esophagus.

Neoplasms – tumor diseases (C00-D48).

• Cardiac carcinoma (gastric inlet carcinoma).
• Esophageal carcinoma (cancer of the esophagus)
• Tumors of the mediastinum (mediastinal cavity).