Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Hybrid Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (notes) (nct00835250)
José F Noguera, PhD MD, Angel Cuadrado, PhD MD, Juan C García, MD, Rafael Morales, MD, José M Olea, MD. Hospital Son Llàtzer, IUNICS, IDMQ PURPOSE. The purpose of the study is to determine the feasibility of cholecystectomy made by a transvaginal approach with a NOTES procedure (natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery). DESIGN. Study… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Endolumenal / NOTES
Preoperative Pancreas CT/MRI Characteristics Predict Fistula Rate After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Farshad Frozanpor, PhD, L Loizou, MD, C Ansorge, MD, R Segersvärd, PhD, L Lundell, PhD, N Albiin, PhD. Department of Clinical Science and Education and Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology Background: Pancreatic fistula (PF) is considered to be the main cause of morbidity after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). A recent study from our institution… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- HPB
The Effect of Prophylactic Transpapillary Pancreatic Stent Insertion On the Clinically Significant Leak Rate Following Distal Pancreatectomy: Results of a Prospective Controlled Clinical Trial
Farshad Frozanpor, PhD, L Lundell, PhD, R Segersvärd, PhD, U Arnelo, PhD. Department of Clinical Science and Education and Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology Background: PF causes major morbidity after DP. Transpapillary pancreatic stenting has been suggested to be beneficial in treating established PF and also prophylactically, to reduce the risk of… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- HPB
Laparoscopic Splenectomy and Azygoportal Disconnection With Intraoperative Splenic Blood Salvage
Yuedong Wang, MD PhD, Yun Ji, MD, Yangwen Zhu, MD, Zhijie Xie, MD, Xiaoli Zhan, MD. Department of General Surgery, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital, Zhejiang China Background: Intraoperative blood salvage can reduce or avoid perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion. To salvage the blood in the portal hypertension-induced enlarged spleen becomes an issue of concern during… Continue Reading
Revisional Surgery After Failed Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: A Systematic Review
Ahmad Elnahas, MD, Kerry Graybiel, MD, Forough Farrokhyar, MPhil PhD, Scott Gmora, MD FRCSC, Mehran Anvari, MBBS PhD FRCSC FACS, Dennis Hong, MD MSc FRCSC FACS. McMaster University, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Background: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has emerged as one of the most commonly performed bariatric procedures worldwide. Unfortunately, revisional surgery is… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Comparison of Long-term Outcome and Quality of Life Following Laparoscopic Repair of Incisional and Ventral Hernias With Tacker Or Suture Mesh Fixation: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
Virinder K Bansal, MBBS MS FACS, M C Misra, MS FACS FRCS, P Singal, MBBS, K Rao, MS, S Kumar, MS, S Rajeshwari, MD, R Sagar, MD. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi-110029, India BackgroundMethod of mesh fixation after laparoscopic repair of incisional and ventral hernias is still an area of debate.… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Cost Effectiveness Analysis and Comparison of Single Stage vs Two Stage Management of Patients With Concomitant Gall Stone Disease and Common Bile Duct Stones – A Randomized Controlled Trial
Virinder K Bansal, MBBS MS FACS, Pramod Garg, MD DM, M C Misra, MS FACS FRCS, Ragini Kilambi, MS, S Rajeshwari, MD. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi-110029, India BackgroundThe ideal modality of treatment for patients with concommitant gall stones with common bile duct stones is a matter of debate. This prospective… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- HPB
Gallbladder Damage Control: Compromised Procedure for Compromised Patients
Justin Lee, MD, Reza Kermani, MD, Haisar Dao, MD, Kevin F O'donnell, MD. St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine IntroductionAs experience of open cholecystectomy has decreased significantly in the past two decades both in surgical practice and training, open cholecystectomy is generally performed for severe inflammation necessitating conversion to an open… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- HPB
Standardization of Hybrid-vans (tori Method) for Thyroid Differentiated Cancer Including Invasion to the Trachea
Masayuki Tori, MD, Hiroki Akamatsu, MD, Takeshi Omori, MD, Katsuhide Yoshidome, MD, Toshirou Nishida, MD. Endocrine Surgery, Osaka Police Hospital Background and Aim: Video-assisted neck surgery (VANS) has not been established, because it cannot be applied to invasive cases and to radical lymph nodes dissection which needs enough view and lift-up of the trachea.… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair – Long-term Prognosis and the Analysis of Mesh Shrinkage By Computed Tomography
Kanyu Nakano, MD, Hitoshi Idani, MD, Shinya Asami, MD, Sathoshi Koumoto, MD, Tetsushi Kubota, MD, Yohei Kurose, MD, Katsuyoshi Hioki, MD, Shinichiro Kubo, MD, Hiroki Nojima, MD, Yasushi Ohmura, MD, Takashi Yoshioka, MD, Hiroshi Sasaki, MD, Masahiko Muro, MD, Hitoshi Kin, MD, Norihisa Takakura, MD. Department of Surgery, Fukuyama City Hospital Background: Laparoscopic incisional… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Preperitoneal Incisional Hernia Repair Following Renal Transplantation
Lucian Panait, MD, Robert L Bell, MD, Kurt E Roberts, MD, Andrew J Duffy, MD. Yale School of Medicine Introduction: The incidence of hernias at the transplantation incision following renal transplantation is reported to be 4%. These incisions are usually located in the right lower quadrant (RLQ) and create hernias close to the pelvic… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Oncologic Safety of Laparoscopic Hepatectomy Versus Open Hepatectomy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Stephen Ky Chang, FRCS, Chee Wei Tay, MRCSEd, Wah Wah Hlaing, Ms, Iyer Shridhar Ganpathi, FRCS, Victor Tw Lee, FRCS, Krishnakumar Madhavan, FRCS. National University Health System, Singapore INTRODUCTIONLaparoscopic hepatectomy (LH) has increasingly become more established as a curative option for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), however, oncologic issues such as ability to achieve adequate margins,… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- HPB
Patient-reported Outcomes After Single-incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy vs Traditional Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized, Prospective Trial
Matthew Sappington, MD, B Todd Moore, MD, Daniel J Margolin, MD, G Brent Sorensen, MD, Fengming Tang, MS, Kimberly M Brown, MD. Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Department of Surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City Introduction: Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) is a newer approach that has been shown to be a safe alternative… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- HPB
Simultaneous Laparoscopy-Assisted Resection for Synchronous Gastric and Colorectal Cancer
Byung-kwon Ahn, Seung-hyun Lee, Joong-jae Yoo, Sung-uhn Baek, Ki-young Yoon. Department of Surgery, Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, South Korea Purpose: Colorectal and gastric cancers are sometimes diagnosed as a synchronous carcinoma. Simultaneous surgical resection with lymphadenectomy is indicated for both cancers, if there is no other distant metastasis and curative resection is… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
A New Procedure of Esophagostomy for Endoscopic Surgeons
Hideto Oishi, MD PhD, Mina Miyashita, MD PhD, Takayuki Iino, MD, Takao Yamane, MD, Eiichi Hirai, MD PhD, Shingo Kameoka, MD PhD. Division of Gastroenterological Surgery, Yachiyo Medical Center, Tokyo Women's Medical University Introduction and objective;This is the first case report of a new remodeling procedure of percutaneous trans-esophageal gastro-tubing (PTEG) for endoscopic surgeons… Continue Reading