Home > Gastroenterology > Relief from Acid Reflux Get the Flash Player to see this player. Rate: (Click the stars to rate) Published on Jul 15, 2009 by DetroitDMC, Views: 5220 This minimally invasive procedure cures acid reflux without resorting to a large abdominal incision. It also decreases recovery time. Patients with GERD, or acid reflux disease have severe heartburn, coughing, and other symptoms. People with hiatal hernia are more prone to this problem.~ Detroit Medical Center