Assessing the Myotomy During Heller Myotomy

August 14, 2024

AFS
Drs. Mike Ujiki, Min Kim and Jon Gould identify the best methods and techniques for evaluating the adequacy and completeness of the myotomy. The panel discusses key indicators and criteria used to determine the success of a myotomy procedure, including the exploration of advanced imaging modalities and intraoperative tools that can assist in assessing the completeness of myotomy.
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