The transoral incisionless fundoplication, or TIF, procedure is a relatively mild surgical technique. It was developed to treat a particular medical condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease ...
Gilbert Simoni, MD, of Los Robles Hospital in Thousand Oaks, Calif., and founder of Advanced Gastroenterology, Inc. recently performed his 100th transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) procedure.
Doug Andersen, a 70-year-old Simsbury resident who has struggled with acid reflux in his adult life, is hoping a procedure he had recently at Bristol Hospital will free him from the daily medication ...
The burning sensation crept up Jennie Youtz’s throat as soon as she went to bed. When she burped, the sour taste of stomach acid lingered in her mouth. She took an acid reflux drug called a proton ...
Over 80 million people in the United States exhibit pain and discomfort from gastroesophageal reflux at least once per month, and 60 percent of the adult population will experience some type of ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Doctors at Memorial Hospital in Savannah are helping patients ditch medication and live indigestion free. The NIH says 20 percent of Americans experience acid reflux. Doctors ...
EndoGastric Solutions announced new data that the majority of patients with GERD who underwent the transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) procedure with the EsophyX device continued to report ...
(and 43 states providing coverage). “The robust body of clinical evidence which supports the TIF 2.0 or discontinue PPI use and want a less invasive procedure than traditional surgery has access to ...