Robotic-assisted Heller Myotomy Is a Safe Operation

CONCLUSIONS: Robotic-assisted Heller myotomy is a safe technique with a low incidence of intra-operative esophageal perforation compared to the laparoscopic approach. We believe that robotic-assisted surgery should be the procedure of choice to treat achalasia.PMID:34672444

Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal - October 21, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ilan Schrier Yael Feferman Yael Berger Dafna Yahav Eran Sadot Omri Sulimani Michael Stein Hanoch Kashtan Source Type: research