Will the Increase in Revisional Bariatric Surgery Increase the Incidence of Complications? Analysis of MBSAQIP (2015 and 2016)
Rami R Mustafa1, Heba A Elghalban, MD2, Abbas Mujjahid, MD1, Leena Khaitan, MD, MPH1. 1Department of surgery, Cleveland Medical Center, University Hosptals, 2Family Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia UniversityINTRODUCTION: The MBSAQIP allows a bird’s eye view of the milieu of bariatric surgery in the United States. The aim of this study is to assess volume… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
What makes bariatric operation difficult – result of national survey
Tomasz Stefura1, Mateusz Rubinkiewicz, MD2, Mateusz Wierdak, MD2, Jakub Dros1, Artur Kacprzyk1, Oksana Skomarovska1, Marta Krzysztofik1, Katarzyna Chlopas1, Michal Wysocki, MD2, Magdalena Pisarska, MD2, Piotr Malczak, MD2, Michal Pedziwiatr, MD, PhD2, Andrzej Budzynski, MD, PhD2, Piotr Major, MD, PhD2. 1Students' Scientific Group at 2nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland, 22nd… Continue Reading
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WEIGHT LOSS BY OBESITY STAGE: DUAL INTRA-GASTRIC BALLOON OUTCOMES
A. Dorsey, MD, S. Ahmed, MD, J. M Morton, MD, MPH, FACS, FASMBS. StanfordINTRODUCTION: The Reshape ® intra-gastric balloon is a saline-filled dual chamber intra-gastric balloon approved by the FDA for weight loss in patients with BMI of 30-40 mg/kg2 who otherwise failed to lose weight with diet and exercise. The intra-gastric balloon promotes weight loss… Continue Reading
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Weight loss after bariatric surgery predicts an improvement in the Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Fibrosis Score
Charleen Yeo, Marc Ong, Anton Cheng, Chun Hai Tan. Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, SingaporeIntroduction: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver diseases worldwide, and has been shown to be present in up to 90% of bariatric surgery patients. Bariatric surgery has grown to be an internationally accepted option for the treatment… Continue Reading
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Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass Result in Differential Improvements in Cognitive Function
Kimberly Smith, PhD, Timothy Moran, PhD, Vidya Kamath, PhD, Carrie Speck, BS, Arnold Bakker, PhD, Susan Carnell, PhD, Kimberley E Steele, MD, PhD. The Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBackground: Cognitive deficits are observed in individuals with obesity. While bariatric surgery can reverse these deficits, whether surgery type differentially influences cognitive outcome is unknown. We… Continue Reading
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Validation of the modified Frailty Index as a predictor of outcomes after bariatric surgery
Jakub Dros1, Tomasz Stefura1, Artur Kacprzyk1, Katarzyna Chlopas1, Magdalena Pisarska, MD2, Michal Wysocki, MD2, Michal Pedziwiatr, MD, PhD2, Andrzej Budzynski, MD, PhD, Professor2, Piotr Major, MD, PhD2. 1Students' Scientific Group at 2nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland, 22nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, PolandIntroduction: Obesity and… Continue Reading
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UTILITY OF INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN DETECTION OF PERIOPERATIVE MORBIDITY AFTER BARIATRIC PROCEDURES – MULTICENTER STUDY.
Piotr Major, MD, PhD1, Michal Wysocki, MD1, Tomasz Stefura1, Jakub Dros1, Artur Kacprzyk1, Katarzyna Chlopas1, Katarzyna Major2, Piotr Malczak1, Magdalena Pisarska1, Michal Pedziwiatr1, Andrzej Budzynski, Professor1. 12nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, 2Faculty of Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, PolandIntroduction: We aimed to determine if there are correlations between of C-reactive… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Use of transversus abdominis plane block with liposomal bupivacaine in patients undergoing bariatric surgery: a case-control study
Allison M Barrett, MD, FACS1, John A Afthinos, MD, FACS1, Christopher Funfgeld, PAC, MPAS1, Vaughn E Nossaman, MD2, Kevin K Kresofsky, MD2. 1Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital, 2Nassau University Medical CenterIntroduction: The overuse of postoperative narcotics has gained attention due to the epidemic of opiate abuse in the United States. Multimodal postoperative pain management… Continue Reading
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Use of Laparoscopic Witzel Gastrostomy without Gastropexy in Bariatric and General Surgery
Joshua Davies, MD, Luise Pernar, MD, Brian Carmine, MD, Donald Hess, MD, Cullen Carter, MD. Boston Medical CenterINTRODUCTION: Gastrostomy placement is the preferred means of long term enteral feeding for patients who cannot eat by mouth. During laparoscopic gastrostomy, it is standard to perform gastropexy, apposing visceral and parietal peritoneum. However, in some settings, such… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Use of Intraoperative Provocative Leak Testing in Elective Laparoscopic Bariatric Procedures
Bhavani Pokala, MD, Priscila R Armijo, MD, Corrigan L Mcbride, MD, Dmitry Oleynikov, MD. University of Nebraska Medical CenterIntroduction: Intraoperative leak testing (IOLT), surgical drains, and swallow studies are commonly employed for early detection of gastrointestinal leaks following bariatric surgery, however, their utility remains widely debated. Our aim was to examine the frequency and outcomes of… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Unexpected histopathological findings after sleeve gastrectomy
Adam Di Palma1, Sultan Alhabdan1, Azusa Maeda1, Runjan Chetty2, Stefano Serra2, Fayez Quereshy1, Timothy Jackson1, Allan Okrainec1. 1Division of General Surgery, UHN, 2Department of Pathology, UHNIntroduction: Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective approach to weight-loss in morbid obesity and results in improvement of weight-related comorbidities. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy increasingly represents one of the most commonly… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Trends in drain utilization in bariatric surgery: an analysis of the MBSAQIP database 2015-2016
Benjamin Clapp, MD, Robert Cullen, BS, Ira L Swinney, MS, Alan Tyroch, MD, Ellen Wicker, DO, Ginger Coleman, MD, Calvin Mcnelly, BS, Babak Sadri, BS, Carlos Lodeiro, BS, Chris Dodoo, MS. Texas Tech HSC Paul Foster School of MedicineIntroduction: Laparoscopic gastric bypasses (GB) and sleeve gastrectomies (SG) are the two most common bariatric operations. There have… Continue Reading
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Treatment of Refractory GERD: Conversion of Sleeve Gastrectomy and Dor Fundoplication to Gastric Bypass
Crystal Alvarez, DO, Maher Musleh, MD, FACS, Juan Carlos Quispe, MD, Esther Wu, MD, Panicha Kittipha, MSN, RN, Daniel Srikureja, MD, Jeffrey Quigley, DO, Marcos Michelotti, MD, FACS, Keith Scharf, DO, FACS, FASMBS, Aarthy Kannappan, MD. Loma Linda University Medical CenterOur patient is a 50 year old female with a complicated bariatric surgery history who… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
TOO OLD, TOO SICK, TOO LATE: DISPARITY IN ACCESS TO BARIATRIC SURGERY AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN
Katia Noyes, PhD, MPH1, Monami Majumdar, MPH2, Ajay A Myneni, MBBS, PhD, MPH2, Heather Orom, PhD3, Steven D Schwaitzberg, MD2, Aaron B Hoffman, MD, FACS2. 1Division of Health Services Policy and Practice, Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, 2Department of Surgery, Jacobs School of Medicine… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The utility of the Edmonton Obesity Staging System in predicting post-operative complications after bariatric surgery
Samuel L Skulsky, BSc, Jerry T Dang, BSc, MD, Adrian Battiston, BSc, Noah Switzer, BSc, MD, Daniel Birch, BSc, MSc, MD, Arya Sharma, MD, PhD, Shahzeer Karmali, BSc, MPH, MD. University of AlbertaIntroduction: The objective of this study was to determine the utility of the Edmonton Obesity Staging System (EOSS) in predicting postoperative complications. The… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity