sliding esophageal hiatal hernia

slid·ing e·soph·a·ge·al hi·a·tal her·ni·a

displacement of the cardioesophageal junction and the stomach through the esophageal hiatus into the mediastinum.

Synonym(s): sliding hiatal hernia

sliding esophageal hiatal hernia

a protrusion of the cardioesophageal junction and stomach through the esophageal hiatus.