A Focus on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease eBook
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The TIF Procedure: Addressing the GERD Treatment Gap
Raman Muthusamy, MD, MAS Professor of Medicine Medical Director of Endoscopy UCLA Health ...
Incisionless TIF Procedure: Proven Treatment Option for GERD
Raman Muthusamy, MD, MAS Professor of Medicine Medical Director of Endoscopy UCLA Health ...
Proton Pump Inhibitors: Considerations with Long-Term Use
John Pandolfino, MD Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department of Medicine Hans Popper...
TIF Shows Benefit for Post-POEM Gastroesophageal Reflux
Data show that transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) may be an effective endoscopic treatment for gastroesophageal reflux (GER) occurring after peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia. In a multicenter,...
Benefits of Endoscopic & Minimally Invasive GERD Surgeries
As endoscopic management of GERD increases, researchers aimed to examine the available evidence on the benefits of endoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries for GERD. Investigators reviewed evidence from 22 studies, analyzing...
TIF Effective for Certain Patients With GERD
The recent publication of randomized controlled trials and long-term follow-up data enabled researchers to re-examine transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) and its role in treating patients with chronic GERD. The review of...
Reflux Monitoring Predicts Ability to Stop PPIs Without Impacting Symptoms
Currently, a diagnostic strategy for selecting appropriate patients for termination of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy is not available. To determine the clinical utility of prolonged wireless reflux monitoring in predicting...
