The TIF 2.0 procedure enables an incisionless approach to fundoplication in which a device is inserted through the mouth, down the esophagus and into the upper portion of the stomach. This approach ...

SMYRNA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Willie Melvin at The Surgical Clinic in Nashville, Tennessee, offers the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF®) procedure for patients with gastroesophageal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 17—ALBANY — More than 20 million Americans suffer with daily heartburn or other symptoms of reflux such as regurgitation, ...

A new white paper by the American Foregut Society (AFS) summarizes the published outcome data for Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication 2.0 (TIF 2.0) and Concomitant Transoral Incisionless ...

(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 ...

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 ...

If you’ve had the feeling, you know you never want to have it again. Heartburn can sneak up on you or settle in for a while like an uninvited guest. Now there is a new way to fight back. An ...

EndoGastric Solutions will present new data on the company’s Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease at the Digestive Disease Week 2016 ...

CHICAGO — Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) patients with incomplete symptom control even on the maximum dose of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy have a new, less invasive option than surgery.

Dr. Lorenzo Sampson, a general surgeon at Aiken Regional Medical Centers, recently completed his 500th transoral incisionless fundoplication, or TIF, procedure. This procedure is a minimally invasive ...

For millions across the country, heartburn isn’t just an inconvenience, it can alter the way they live. Many rely on medication to give them temporary relief, but a new procedure from Trident Health ...

Oct. 6—AMERICUS — Almost everyone will experience heartburn at some point in their lives. However, more than 20 million Americans suffer with daily heartburn or other symptoms of reflux such as ...