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ArticleCureus2026

An Uncommon Complication of Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication.

Abu F Abbasi, Sultan Ahmed, Syed Y Ali, Adam Geibel, Luqman Baloch, Ahmet Sakiri, Altaf Dawood, Naser Khan, Thayer Hamoudah

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Abu F AbbasiGastroenterology, Mercyhealth Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium, Rockford, USA.
Sultan AhmedInternal Medicine, Mercyhealth Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium, Rockford, USA.
Syed Y AliInternal Medicine, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, USA.
Adam GeibelInternal Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago, Rockford, USA.
Luqman BalochGastroenterology, Mercyhealth Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium, Rockford, USA.
Ahmet SakiriGastroenterology, Mercyhealth Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium, Rockford, USA.
Altaf DawoodGastroenterology, Mercyhealth Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium, Rockford, USA.
Naser KhanGastroenterology, Mercyhealth Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium, Rockford, USA.
Thayer HamoudahGastroenterology, Mercyhealth Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium, Rockford, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this report, we present a case in which a patient developed hemodynamic instability and melena two days after transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF), a procedure perceived to have a safer adverse event profile. After the patient was stabilized, repeat esophagogastroduodenoscopy showed a Forrest IIa ulcer on the gastric cardia at the suture site, which was cauterized and resolved. This case highlights that significant hemorrhagic events can occur after a TIF procedure and reviews approaches to anticipate this rare occurrence and steps to prevent it.

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gastroesophageal reflux disease (gerd)hemorrhageiatrogenic complicationtransoral incisionless fundoplication (tif)upper endoscopy

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PMID41773110
PMCPMC12950289

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