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Meeting: SAGES 2019

We present the case of a 47 years-old female with history of kidney transplantation, who underwent a paraesophageal hernia repair with mesh in 2009. The patient complained about progressive dysphag

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Robotics
Types
Video Loop Presentations

Through this case we describe the importance of jejunojejunostomy laterality relative to the Petersen's defect of the Roux alimentary limb during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.

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07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Metabolic / Obesity
Types
Video Loop Presentations

Laparoscopic cystogastrostomy is an suitable procedure for the drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts if the cysts is present in the lesser sac (retro-gastric).

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Biliary
Types
Video Loop Presentations

Hemangiomas are the most common liver lesions. They are blood filled cavities lined by endothelial cells, usually supplied by the hepatic artery. The documented frequency is found to be 7% at

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Minimally Invasive Other
Types
Video Loop Presentations

Indocyanine Green (ICG) has an unquestionable versatility in the field of minimally invasive surgery. We postulate that ICG is an effective al

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Robotics
Types
Exhibit Hall Video Theater Presentations

This is a 34-year old woman with no past medical or surgical history who presented with chronic right upper quadrant pain. A right upper quadrant ultrasound was initially obtained revealing a

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Minimally Invasive Other
Types
Exhibit Hall Video Theater Presentations

This video demonstrates a novel approach to perform endoluminal surgery for a 3cm polyp in the distal sigmoid colon using a combined rigid and flexible endoscopic approach. The patient is a 56-year

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES
Types
Exhibit Hall Video Theater Presentations

There is a significant gender imbalance in academic medicine. Speaking invitations are used by faculty promotion and tenure committees as evidence of external recogniti

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Minimally Invasive Other
Types
Podium Presentations

Multiple patient factors may convey increased risk of complications and death after bariatric surgery. Assessing the likelihood of short-term morbidity is useful for

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
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Metabolic / Obesity
Types
Podium Presentations

The functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP) is a novel measurement catheter that can evaluate esophagogastric junction (EGJ) distensibility and esophageal peristalsis i

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Foregut
Types
Podium Presentations

This is a 29 year old female with past medical history of severe Ulcerative Colitis, refractory to medical therapy, who in the past underwent a laparoscopic subtotal co

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Colorectal
Types
Video Loop Presentations

intraoperative measurement of anti-reflux surgery is not standardized and the Endoluminal Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (EndoFLIP) has the potential to se

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Foregut
Types
Podium Presentations

Whipple procedures are one the most challenging surgeries due to the pancreas location and vascular relations. Bleeding control can be a difficult task to overcome le

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Robotics
Types
Video Loop Presentations

A 26 year-old female presented with months of right upper quadrant pain. Diagnostic imaging showed a small fluid collection adjacent to the gastric antrum, initially suspected to be an abscess. A p

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Foregut
Types
Video Loop Presentations

This report describes the benefits and drawbacks in the use of a novel articulating device (Artisential), which has a multi-degree wrist freedom like the Davinci endo

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Robotics
Types
Video Loop Presentations

Optimal hiatal hernia repair technique has yet to be standardized. There is still no consensus on the multiple technical aspects of the procedure including: mesh fixation, division of short g

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Foregut
Types
Video Loop Presentations

To demonstrate the safety and feasibility of robot-assisted right hepatectomy in a septuagenarian without the implementation of Pringle maneuver.

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07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Robotics
Types
Video Loop Presentations

Complex incisional hernia repairs using component separation techniques can have associated wound complications as high as 57%. Major and minor flap and wound complicat

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Abdominal Wall Hernias
Types
Podium Presentations

In patients with gastric dysfunction who require nutritional support, jejunal feeding is a safe method for providing enteral nutrition. There are several approaches to place gastrojejunostomy (GJ)

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES
Types
Video Loop Presentations

Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) is an effective treatment for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. In early studies, patients with a hiatal hernia (HH

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Foregut
Types
Podium Presentations

49-year-old female with 1-year history of worsening epigastricpai. Pain characterized as constant, dull and squeezing, worsened by oral intake, esp

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Metabolic / Obesity
Types
Video Loop Presentations

Tracking and analyzing surgical tool movements, anatomical structures and bleeding in laparoscopic-surgical views are beneficial for training and safety. Furthermore,

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Robotics
Types
Posters

This is a presentation of a robotic Heller Myotomy, showing both a partial anterior (Dor) and a posterior (Toupet) fundoplication. The first case is a 44 year old female who presents with dysphagia

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Foregut
Types
Video Loop Presentations

Robotic distal pancreatectomy for trauma has never been reported. We present a case of blunt abdominal trauma resulting in a Grade III injury of the pancreatic body w

Posted on
07/21/2019
Meetings
SAGES 2019
Topics
Robotics
Types
Posters

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SAGES Response to NordICC Study Regarding Benefit of Screening Colonoscopies

The NordICC Study recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine and widely reported on by media outlets has raised questions regarding the benefit of screening colonoscopy in lowering the risk of colorectal cancer and cancer-related deaths among otherwise healthy and symptom-free men and women aged 55 to 64. Provocative headlines and commentaries have […]

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