Pulmonary embolism and Hiatal hernia

Summary:

Hiatal hernia is found among people with Pulmonary embolism, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Hiatal hernia with Pulmonary embolism. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 42 people who have Pulmonary embolism from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Pulmonary embolism?

Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung) is found to be associated with 2,333 drugs and 2,956 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pulmonary embolism.

What is Hiatal hernia?

Hiatal hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm) is found to be associated with 1,304 drugs and 1,564 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hiatal hernia.

On Jul, 08, 2026

42 people who have Pulmonary Embolism and Hiatal Hernia are studied.

Would you have Hiatal hernia when you have Pulmonary embolism?

Gender of people who have Pulmonary Embolism and experienced Hiatal Hernia *:

female: 68.29 %
male: 31.71 %

Age of people who have Pulmonary Embolism and experienced Hiatal Hernia *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 9 people, 21.43%
High Blood Cholesterol: 9 people, 21.43%
Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 19.05%
Heart Attack: 7 people, 16.67%
Morphea: 7 people, 16.67%
Immune System Disorder: 7 people, 16.67%
Hyperchlorhydria (gastric acid levels are higher in stomach): 7 people, 16.67%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 16.67%
Helicobacter Infection (helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) infects stomach): 7 people, 16.67%
Urinary Tract Inflammation: 7 people, 16.67%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 12 people, 28.57%
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung): 11 people, 26.19%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 11 people, 26.19%
Chest Pain: 10 people, 23.81%
Weight Decreased: 9 people, 21.43%
Nausea And Vomiting: 9 people, 21.43%
Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus): 9 people, 21.43%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 8 people, 19.05%
Diarrhea: 8 people, 19.05%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 8 people, 19.05%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Hiatal hernia?

- Check whether Hiatal hernia is associated with a drug or a condition

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Pulmonary embolism (160,407 reports)
Hiatal hernia (28,705 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Hiatal hernia:

Hiatal hernia (1,304 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Hiatal hernia:

Hiatal hernia (1,564 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Hiatal hernia and Pulmonary embolism, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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