What is the cause of the chest pain

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Problem: An obese male patient comes to the ER for acute chest pain. Cardiac workup has been negative. He describes the pain as burning and feeling like something is sliding. A chest x-ray reveals that most of his stomach is in the thoracic cavity. What is the cause of the chest pain?

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