Patients seeking relief from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have a new treatment option to consider based on an innovative use of magnets. Mass General is the first and only hospital in New ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Torax Medical, Inc., a leader in therapeutic interventions for sphincter-related diseases, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), announced today the ...

LAS CRUCES - A new procedure is being offered at Memorial Medical Center for people who suffer from chronic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, or GERD, commonly known as acid reflux. In December, ...

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Through Highmark Health's new VITAL (Verification of Innovation by Testing, Analysis and Learning) Innovation Program, Highmark Inc. and Torax Medical have ...

The American Medical Association created a Category 1 CPT Code for Torax’s LINX Reflux Management System for esophageal sphincter augmentation. 1. The code is effective Jan. 1, 2017. 2. Using a ...

For years, she found it difficult to get a perfect night’s sleep. She could only sleep on her left side and elevated, or she’d feel strong discomfort, to the point of coughing and choking. At times, ...

One in five Americans suffers from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), known colloquially as acid reflux. Acid reflux is a digestive disorder in in which acid backs up from the stomach into the ...