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. 2019 Mar 20;57:97–101. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.03.012

Table 1.

Simultaneously occurring Morgagni and paraesophageal hernias.

Case Year Authors Age Gender Symptoms Morgagni Hernia Side Mesh Use
Content of Morgagni Sac Surgery Post-Op Hospital Stay Complications
Morgagni Hiatal
1 1958 Lund et al. 62 Female Chest pain Right No No Transverse Colon Laparotomy NS None
2 2001 Ngaage et al. 74 Male Respiratory distress Right No No Omentum, Transverse Colon Laparotomy 12 days None
3 2002 Cokmez et al. 65 Female Dyspnea, vomiting Right No No Omentum, Transverse Colon, Small Intestine Laparoscopy 5 days None
4 2003 Eroglue et al. 67 Male Dyspnea, chest pain Right No No Omentum, Colon Laparotomy 7 days None
5 2006 Szentkereszty et al. 67 Female Epigastric pain, dysphagia Right No No Omentum Laparoscopy 5 days None
6 2015 Bettini et al. 76 Male Abdominal pain Right No No Distal Ileum, Cecum, Appendix, Ascending and Transverse Colon Laparotomy 14 days Pulmonary embolism, atrial fibrillation, C. difficile colitis
7 2015 Zhou et al. 73 Female Chest pain, dyspnea Right No No Omentum Laparoscopy 7 days None
8 2018 Mittal et al. 71 Male Regurgitation, heartburn, vomiting Right Yes Yes Omentum, Transverse Colon, Stomach Laparoscopy 8 days None
9 2018 Ozawa et al. 91 Female Vomiting Right No No Omentum, Round Ligament Laparoscopy 30 days None
10 2018 Fu et al. 67 Female Dyspnea, chest pain, back pain, dysphagia, heartburn Left Yes Yes Omentum Robotic-Assisted NS None
11 Our Case 53 Female Regurgitation, heartburn Left No No Falciform Ligament Laparoscopy 4 None