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Finger-guided Heller cardiomyotomy procedure to prevent the recurrence of esophageal achalasia in patients who are not qualified for laparoscopy: A case series

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Highlights A modified surgical technique for Achalasia: • Finger-guided Heller cardiomyotomy significantly reduced operation time.• Also had minimal intraoperative bleeding.• This helps reduced length-of-stay in hospital.• This procedure can be… Click to show full abstract

Highlights A modified surgical technique for Achalasia: • Finger-guided Heller cardiomyotomy significantly reduced operation time.• Also had minimal intraoperative bleeding.• This helps reduced length-of-stay in hospital.• This procedure can be an alternative to prevent recurrence and reflux.

Keywords: guided heller; prevent recurrence; finger guided; heller cardiomyotomy; achalasia

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2018

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