Heller myotomies
Heller myotomies is the plural of Heller myotomy.
Meaning of Heller myotomy
Noun
Heller myotomy (countable and uncountable, plural Heller myotomies)
- A surgical procedure, used to treat achalasia, in which the muscles of the cardia (lower esophageal sphincter) are cut, allowing food and liquids to pass to the stomach.
- Synonyms:
- cardiomyotomy
Questions about Heller myotomies
- What is Heller myotomies the plural of?
- Heller myotomies is the plural of Heller myotomy.
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