Upper Gi Bleed With Esophagitis With Hiatus Hernia

Abstract

Background: : Hiatus hernia is a type of hernia that occurs when the stomach When the upper section of the stomach pushes through a gap in the diaphragm, it causes this disorder. When the cardiac sphincters relax, it most typically occurs in older people. Heartburn, regurgitation, and dysphasia are all symptoms, however 50 percent of people with it are asymptomatic. Hiatus hernia occurs in 16.6%, more common in male (53.6%). The axial hiatus hernia is more common and incidence is 94.58%. A 65 year old man admitted in the medical HDU on dated 28 December 2021, with the chief complaint of breathing difficulty which was sudden in onset and present on exertion since 4 days, complaint of malena which was sudden in onset since 4 days also the nausea and vomiting. The patient was started on pan infusion and other supportive medications. In this study, we mainly focus on medical management and nursing care to prevent further complications. overall patient response to treatment was good.