MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS IN 166,601 SURGICAL PATIENTS WITH MORBID OBESITY VARYING DIRECTLY WITH INCREASING AGE INDEPENDENT OF BMI.
Luke Perry, DO, Kevin Engledow, DO, Gus Slotman, MD. Inspira Medical Center Vineland New JerseyIntroduction: In today’s overweight society, every surgeon must operate on medically high-risk morbidly obese patients. In this milieu of toxic obesity, every clinical insight helps. Although we have reported increased obesity co-morbidities in Medicare patients, some of whom are younger on disability,… Continue Reading
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Metabolic outcomes after bariatric surgery for Indigenous patients in Ontario
Olivia Lovrics, BSc, MScA1, Aristithes G Doumouras, MD, MPH1, Scott Gmora, MD2, Mehran Anvari, MB, BS, PhD, MD2, Dennis Hong, MSc, MD2. 1St Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 2McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaIntroduction: In 2013, over 18% of Canada’s general adult population was considered obese (BMI > 30 kg/m2), compared to 25.7% of Canada’s First… Continue Reading
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NASAL POSITIVE PRESSURE WITH THE SUPERNO2VA™ DEVICE DECREASES SEDATION-RELATED HYPOXEMIA DURING PRE-BARIATRIC SURGERY EGD
Francesca Dimou, MD, Samantha Huynh, Gregory Dakin, MD, Alfons Pomp, MD, Zachary Turnbull, MD, Jon D Samuels, MD, Cheguevara Afaneh, MD. New York Presbyterian/ Weill CornellIntroduction: Pre-operative esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is becoming routine practice in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. Many patients with morbid obesity have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which can worsen hypoxia during an EGD. In… Continue Reading
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Neural Mechanisms of Taste Preference Changes following Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass and Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
Kimberly Smith, PhD1, Afroditi Papantoni, BS1, Marga Veldhuizen, PhD2, Timothy Moran, PhD1, Susan Carnell, PhD1, Kimberley E Steele, MD, PhD1. 1The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2Yale University, The John B Pierce Laboratory, IncBackground: Changes in taste preferences have been reported following bariatric surgery. To investigate neural mechanisms for such changes and differentiation by… Continue Reading
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Newly reported complication after gastric bypass: vertical band through the gastrojejunostomy
Hossam S Alslaim, MD, Renee Hilton, MD. Augusta UniversityRoux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is one of the most common procedures currently performed for surgical treatment of morbid obesity in the United States. Dysphagia and chronic abdominal pain after RYGB for morbid obesity are common and often these complications have multiple etiologies. Determining the exact etiology can be challenging but… Continue Reading
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Non-Internal Hernia Bowel Obstructions after Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass
Brandon W Vanderwel, MD, Kevin M Reavis, MD, Jan C Jay, MD, Valerie J Halpin, MD. Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterBackground: Roux-en-y gastric bypass is a proven therapeutic treatment for metabolic diseases and morbid obesity. Internal hernias as a cause of bowel obstruction after roux-en-y have been extensively studied and surgical techniques have been developed… Continue Reading
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NOVEL PRE-OPERATIVE PROTOCOL TO OPTIMIZE SURGICAL OUTCOMES IN A BARIATRIC POPULATION WITH GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
Rhys Kavanagh, Dana Jones, DNP, Emily Avgenakis, PA, M. Umair Bashir, MD, Jessica Smith, MD, FACS, Peter Nau, MD, MS, FACS. The University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsIntroduction: The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) are effective treatments of medically refractory obesity. The RYGB is the gold standard procedure for GERD in an obese… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Obesity and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Cause and Effect?
Khaleel Mohammad, MD1, Marcoandrea Giorgi, MD1, Jawad Ali, MD1, Rouzbeh Moustaedi, MD2, Aaron Carr, MD1, Mohamed Ali, MD1. 1UC Davis Medical Center, 2The Permanente Medical GroupIntroduction: Obesity has been commonly cited to be a major risk factor for the occurrence and progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). In particular, bariatric surgery patients are hypothesized… Continue Reading
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Once a patient is older than 45 years of age, morbidity and mortality is higher in Sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: An analysis of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®) Data Registry
Sean R Maloney, Nicholas Dugan, Tanushree Prasad, Paul D Colavita, Iain Mckillop, Keith S Gersin, Timothy Kuwada, Selwan Barbat, Amanda Roberts, Abdelrahman Nimeri. Carolinas Medical CenterBackground: Bariatric surgery is the most effective modality to treat obesity and obesity-related comorbidities. Several factors including age, sex, and BMI may impact the choice of bariatric procedure. The aim… Continue Reading
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One anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) and esophageal reflux. A cross sectional study
Luciano J Deluca, MD, Patrcio J Cal, MD, Tomas C Jakob, MD, Martin Pruss, MD, Ezequiel O Fernandez, MD. CMPFA Churruca ViscaIntroduction: Obesity is associated with multiple metabolic disorders and is a risk factor for several upper gastrointestinal tract diseases. GERD’s prevalence can rise to 49.6% in the obese population. Controversy has arisen regarding the… Continue Reading
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One hundred most frequently cited studies on sleeve gastrectomy
Tomasz Stefura1, Katarzyna Chlopas1, Jakub Dros1, Artur Kacprzyk1, Michal Wysocki, MD2, Magdalena Pisarska, 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 Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, PolandIntroduction: Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is… Continue Reading
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OPIOID USE REDUCTION SECONDARY TO REMISSION OF OSTEOARTHRITIS ASSOCIATED PAIN IN SEVERELY OBESE SUBJECTS UNDERGOING BARIATRIC SURGERY
Maria C Fonseca, MD, Cristian Milla Matute, MD, Camila Ortiz Gomez, MD, Francisco Ferri, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul J Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaBackground: Unbearable pain associated with symptomatic Osteoarthritis(OA) is among the causes of work loss worldwide. Schedule II/III opioids are frequently used… Continue Reading
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Outcome of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Morbidly Obese Thai Patients
Pakkavuth Chanswangphuvana1, Ajjana Techagumpuch1, Karikarn Auksornchart2, Sanit Wichansawakun3. 1Division of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand, 2Division of Trauma and Critical Care, Department of Surgery, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand, 3Division of Clinical Nutrition, Department of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, ThailandBackground: Because of technical simplicity and the relatively… Continue Reading
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Outcomes after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy at a High Volume Center
Chetna Bakshi, MD, Sara Siskind, MD, Christopher Taglia, MD, Larry Gellman, MD, Dominick Gadaleta, MD. Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellBackground: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has gained interest in the United States due to its efficacy and relative safety1. Many studies have been done comparing sleeve gastrectomies with other bariatric procedures. High volume centers have developed early… Continue Reading
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Outcomes following revision and conversion robotic-assisted compared to conventional laparoscopic bariatric surgery: a review of the 2015 and 2016 MBSAQIP Participant User Files database
Edwin Acevedo Jr, MD1, Michael Mazzei, MD, MPH, MS1, Huaqing Zhao, PhD, MS2, Xiaoning Lu, MS2, Michael A Edwards, MD, FACS, FASMBS2. 1Temple University Hospital, 2Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityIntroduction: Revisional bariatric surgery is being increasingly performed and is associated with higher operative risks. Optimal technique to minimize complications remains controversial. Here, we… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity