How Do You Size Your Sleeve?
Paul E Enochs, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Jaime L Bull, CRC, PAS. WakeMed Bariatric Specialists of NCObjective: Sleeve based procedures now encompass approximately 70% of all bariatric surgeries. Yet with the increasing prevalence of these procedures, a standardized technique has not been established. There are hundreds of variations of techniques all in an attempt to create… Continue Reading
How to manage Efferent Loop Syndrome with endoscopic techniques
Derek Lim, DO, Kevin Bain, DO, Prashant Sinha, MD. NYU Langone Hospital - BrooklynIntroduction: Efferent loop syndrome (ELS) is defined as a mechanical obstruction of the efferent enteric jejunal limb. ELS can occur after a Whipple, Billroth II gastrectomy, or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Gastrojejunal anastomotic stenosis rates in these surgeries range from 0.2-1.7%. However, these… Continue Reading
Hyperkinetic gallbladder: an indication for cholecystectomy?
Baongoc Nasri, MD, PhD1, Brian Gilchrist, MD2, Timothy Glass, MD1, Jonathan Saxe, MD1. 1St. Vincent Hospital, 2New York University Winthrop HospitalBackground: The main indications for laparoscopic cholecystectomy are stone related diseases in adults. With a normal abdominal ultrasound (US), a hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA) scan with ejection fraction (EF) is recommended to evaluate gallbladder function.… Continue Reading
ICG Guided Dissection In Laparoscopic Esophagectomy: Preserving Gastric Conduit Blood Supply
Ryan C Broderick, MD, Arielle Lee, MD, Rebeca Dominguez, MD, Kai Neki, MD, Joslin Cheverie, Garth R Jacobsen, Bryan J Sandler, Michael Bouvet, MD, Karl-Hermann Fuchs, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD. University of California San DiegoPresented is a case of laparoscopic and robotic esophagectomy with a modification in technique by using continuous ICG mode during dissection… Continue Reading
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- Robotics
ICG image–guided laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision with central vascular ligation for transverse colon cancer using pincer manuever
Goutaro Katsuno, MD, PhD1, Yasuhiko Nakata, MD, PhD1, Nobuyuki Kubota, MD, PhD1, Teruo Kaiga, MD, PhD1, Takao Mamiya, MD1, Naoaki Shimamoto, MD1, Hidetaka Arima1, Shuichi Sakamoto, MD, PhD2. 1Mitsuwadai General Hospital, 2Sakamoto ClinicIntroduction: Laparoscopic (LAP) complete mesocolic excision (CME) with central vascular ligation (CVL) is technically difficult on transverse colon cancer. The main reason for… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Identifying the Further Learning Objectives for the Safe and Effective Use of Ultrasonic Energy Devices: FUSE Certified Surgeons’ Perspective
Yuichi Nishihara, MD1, Yusuke Watanabe, MD2, Takahiro Homma3, Toshiro Tanioka, MD4, Yasuhito Tanase, MD5, Tomokazu Kishiki, MD6. 1Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center, 2Department of Gastroenterological Surgery II, Hokkaido University Faculty of Medicine, 3Department of General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Toyama, 4Department of Gastric Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University,… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Education / Simulation
Imaging through blood super-resolution based flexible micro-endoscope
Omer Wagner, PhD1, Asaf Shahmoon, PhD1, Zeev Zalevsky, Prof2. 1Z square, 2Bar Ilan UniversityObjective of the technology: The recent development of micro-endoscopic imaging tools opened a new door of medical modalities and opportunities of capturing images in a minimally invasive way. The main still remaining problem is that although the micro-endoscope can reach close to the… Continue Reading
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- Posters
Immunologic Efficacy of E39 & E39’ Vaccination in a Phase I/IIa Trial in Ovarian & Endometrial Cancer Patients
Jessica L Cindass, MD1, Annelies T Hickerson, MD1, Tommy A Brown II1, Kaitlin M Peace1, John W Myers III1, Timothy J Vreeland2, Diane F Hale1, Doreen O Jackson1, Julia M Greene3, John S Berry IV4, Guy T Clifton1, Garth S Herbert1, George E Peoples5. 1Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX, 2University of Texas MD… Continue Reading
IMPACT OF BARIATRIC SURGERY ON MALE SEX HORMONES AND SPERM QUALITY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Yung Lee, BHSc1, Jerry Dang, MD2, James Yu, BHSc1, Chunhong Tian, PhD2, Noah Switzer, MD, MPH2, Daniel W Birch, MD, MSc2, Shahzeer Karmali, MD, MPH2. 1McMaster University, 2University of AlbertaBackground: This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to establish the effects of bariatric surgery on male sex hormones, sperm parameters, and sexual function. Men with obesity… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
IMPACT OF FUNCTIONAL ESOPHAGOGASTRIC OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION ON OUTCOMES OF LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION FOR GERD
Noah J Switzer, Anahita D Jalilvand, Monet Mcnally, Alexandra Power, Patricia Belle, Kyle Perry. The Ohio State UniversityINTRODUCTION: We hypothesized that GERD patients with manometric findings of EJOO on preoperative manometry do not have increased rates of postoperative dysphagia compared to those with normal or hypotensive LES pressures. With the advent of high-resolution manometry, esophageal… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Foregut
Impact of Laparoscopic bariatric surgery procedures in the prevalence of HTN in morbidly obese patients with CKD.
Camila Ortiz Gomez, MD, David Romero Funes, MD, David Gutierrez Blanco, MD, Joel S Frieder, MD, Maria Fonseca Mora, MD, Cristian Milla Matute, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaINTRODUCTION: Hypertension (HTN) is one of the most important risk factors for the… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Impact of laparoscopic simultaneous hepatectomoy in treatment of colorectal cancer with synchronous liver metastasis
Takeaki Ishizawa, MD, PhD, FACS1, Shoji Kawakatsu2, Yoshiya Fujimoto2, Takafumi Sato2, Yoshihiro Ono2, Yoshihiro Mise2, Yosuke Inoue2, Hiromichi Ito2, Yu Takahashi2, Masashi Ueno2, Akio Saiura2. 1Cancer Institute Hospital / The University of Tokyo, 2Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer ResearchBackground: Although laparoscopic approach has been indicated widely in treatment of colorectal cancer with synchronous… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Impact of On-Table ERCP in the Acute Setting on Length of Stay at a Tertiary Care Center
Samantha R Witte, MD, Katelin Mirkin, MD, Jerome Lyn-Sue, MD. Penn State HealthIntroduction: The management of acute complicated cholecystitis with choledocholithiasis diagnosed either during the initial workup or in the operating room by cholangiogram can be a complex and challenging problem to manage. We compared outcomes between patients who underwent preoperative ERCP followed by delayed… Continue Reading
Impact of Preoperative Opioid Use on Surgical Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery
Chenchen Tian, BHSc1, Azusa Maeda, PhD2, Allan Okrainec, MDCM, MHPE, FACS, FRCSC2, Timothy Jackson, MD, MPH, FRCSC, FACS2. 1University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine, 2University Health Network, Division of General SurgeryIntroduction: With rising opioid-related morbidity and mortality, it is critical to understand the implications chronic opioid use on surgical outcomes. Preoperative opioid use before elective abdominal… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Impact of smoking on elective bariatric surgery postoperative complications: analysis of the MBSAQIP database
Jingliang Yan, MD, PhD, Brandon Williams, MD, Matthew Spann, MD, Chetan Aher, MD, Wayne English, MD. Vanderbilt University Medical CenterIntroduction: Bariatric surgery is an effective means of achieving weight loss and improvement of metabolic co-morbidities. Enhancing quality and safety profile is imperative as the number of bariatric procedures increases worldwide. Smoking has been associated with… Continue Reading
- Type:
- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity