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Fig. 6C. —Type 3 paraesophageal hernia in 61-year-old woman. Axial CT images were obtained with IV contrast material and no oral contrast material. Stomach is displaced into chest. Normal esophagus (arrow, A) cannot be traced caudally beyond esophagogastric junction (arrow, B), which is also displaced. Stomach is empty and folded upon itself (C). Diaphragmatic crura are separated by herniated stomach (arrowheads, D), and hiatus measures 3.1 cm (normal size, <= 15 mm).