the average after surgery is about
3. Seeing those dramatic improve-
ments is very rewarding, and our
patients are very satisfied.
We've been doing TIFs for a rel-
atively short time period, so it will
be interesting to see what kind of
long-term results we achieve. But
the available data from our first
cases are encouraging, and the
patients we had in 2016 are still
doing wonderfully. I recently
talked to one woman who'd previ-
ously had to sleep upright for
years. She's thrilled. Instead of
sleeping in a recliner, she can
sleep lying down, with her hus-
band, in a normal bed.
We've had a small number of
recurrences, but they've been pri-
marily compliance-related. We
explain to patients what they can
do and what they can eat in Week 1
after the procedure, in Week 2, in
Week 3 and so on. We also tell
them to keep taking their medica-
tions for the duration of their
recovery, and we taper them off
slowly. Most are weaned off com-
pletely by 3 months and can start
Janice
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2
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Across 11 studies in 568 patients reporting >6 months PPI use. Across 3 studies in 120 patients at >5 years 78% report no
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2
Across 2 studies in 56 patients reporting >36 months on follow-up endoscopy
3 Across 10 studies in 545 patients reporting >6 months follow-up on GERD-HRQL (p<0.001)
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