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What is the most common side effect of heller myotomy surgery?
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Heller Myotomy: The most common complication specific to Heller myotomy is perforation. Late complications include recurrent dysphagia and gastroesophageal reflux.
Answered 10/26/2017
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I am 25. Diagnosed with Achalasia 5yrs ago, had 2 Hellers Myotomys & 2 Botox treatments. Do I have a higher risk of cancer in the oesophagus?
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