- Heller esophagomyotomy (myotomy operation)
- Hel·ler (esophagomyotomy (myotomy, operation) (helґər) [Ernst Heller, German surgeon, 1877–1964] esophagocardiomyotomy.
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Heller esophagomyotomy (myotomy operation)
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esophagocardiomyotomy — esoph·a·go·car·dio·my·ot·o·my (ə sof″ə go kahr″de o mi otґə me) incision of the muscular coats of the esophagus and cardiac part of the stomach for relief of esophageal achalasia. The original procedure involved a… … Medical dictionary
