Laparoscopic Repair with ERAS Pathway for Perforated Duodenal Ulcer
Yoshihito Shinohara, MD. Teinekeijinkai Medical CenterBackground: Several studies have shown that, when compared with a conventional perioperative care, Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway was associated with a reduction in the length of hospital stay and rates of complication. Whether such a program is a feasible and beneficial in the setting of emergency ulcer surgery… Continue Reading
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A review of management of hernias containing the vermiform appendix
Kevin Bain, DO1, Nicholas Morin, DO1, Vadim Meytes, DO2, Michael Nicoara, DO1, Galina Glinik, MD1. 1NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn, 2Vassar Brothers Medical CenterIntroduction: Hernias involving the appendix are unusual and are often found during surgical exploration. Only approximately 1% of all hernias contain a portion of the vermiform appendix. The rarity of these hernias… Continue Reading
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Does Time of Day Matter for Acute Cholecystectomy in an Acute Care Surgery Model?
Ilya Rakitin, MD, Cletus Stanton, MD, Michael Dix, BA, Nathan Ziegler, BA, Jerry Stassinopoulos, MD, MBA, Jeffery Johnson, MD, Nadia Obeid, MD, Nathan Schmoekel, DO. Henry Ford HospitalINTRODUCTION: Prompt cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis is well accepted; however, whether this warrants urgent nocturnal surgery remains a matter of debate. Differences in available resources, multitasking, and sleep… Continue Reading
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Is there a “weekend effect” in patients with necrotizing fasciitis: A Nationwide Analysis
Heather Peluso, DO1, Wesley B Jones, MD1, Marwan S Abougergi, MD2. 1Greenville Health System, 2Catalyst Medical Consulting, LLCIntroduction: We sought to determine the impact of day of admission on treatment outcomes and resource utilization among patients with necrotizing fasciitis in the United States. Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study using the 2014 National Inpatient… Continue Reading
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SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION AND PERFORATION FROM INGESTED FISH BONE TREATED WITH LAPAROSCOPIC BOWEL RESECTION
Justin D Sargent, DO, Steven P Shikiar, MD, John Davis, MD. Hackensack Meridian Health PalisadesINTRODUCTION: There is a wide range of variability in presentation for patients whom ingest foreign bodies (IFB). Most commonly patients are asymptomatic as the foreign body passes through the gastrointestinal tract without any complications. Patients may also present with obstruction, hemorrhage or… Continue Reading
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APPENDICEAL INTUSSUSCEPTION DUE TO A MUCINOUS NEOPLASM: A CROSSROADS OF TWO RARE CONDITIONS
Alyssa Mowrer, MD, Clayton Theleman, MD, Thomas Rossi, MD, FACS. University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaIntroduction: Neoplasms of the appendix occur in less than 1% of all appendectomy specimens. Mucoceles of the appendix are mucin filled cystic lesions that are classified as either benign, a cystadenoma, or malignant, a cystadenocarcinoma. Rupture of mucoceles… Continue Reading
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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Appendix with associated Mucocele Mimicking Acute Perforated Appendicitis Treated with Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Elizabeth A Verrico, DO1, Justin Sargent, DO1, Lindsay Tse, DO2, German Costa, MD1, Steven Shikiar, MD1. 1Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center, 2Houston Methodist HospitalGastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract and most often present in the stomach and small bowel although they may also present in the… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Treatment of Perforated Stump Appendicitis – A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Arthur Berg, Elizabeth Verrico, Jenna Gillen, Steven Shikiar, General Surgeon, John Davis, Program Director. Hackensack Meridian Health CenterIntroduction: Stump appendicitis is a rare post-operative complication, with an incidence reported in the literature around 1 in 50,000 cases. It poses a diagnostic challenge and can mimic benign non-surgical causes of abdominal pain. Our patient presented with… Continue Reading
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THE STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF IMAGE-BASED ANATOMIC SEVERITY FOR ACUTE APPENDICITIS IN THE JAPANESE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Masakazu Fujii1, Yusuke Watanabe, MD2, Chisato Ichimaru, MD1, Shintaro Takeuchi, MD1, Kiyotaka Imamura, MD1, Kentaro Katou, MD1, Yoshihiro Kinoshita, MD1, Minoru Takada, MD1, Yoshiyasu Anbo, MD1, Fumitaka Nakamura, MD1. 1Department of Surgery, Teine Keijinkai Medical Center, 2Department of Gastroenterological Surgery II, Hokkaido University Faculty of MedicineIntroduction: Validity evidence of the American Association for the Surgery of… Continue Reading
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Sarcopenia predicts postoperative mortality in emergency abdominal surgery. The effect is more significant in emergency surgery compared to elective surgery: Meta-analysis and comparative cohort study of literature
Sheik Rehman, Mr, Shahab Hajibandeh, Mr. Royal Bolton HospitalObjectives: To investigate the effect of sarcopenia on postoperative mortality in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery and to compare postoperative mortality in patients with sarcopenia undergoing emergency abdominal surgery with those undergoing elective abdominal surgery. Methods: A search of electronic information sources was conducted to identify all… Continue Reading
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CONVERSION FROM LAPAROSCOPY TO LAPAROTOMY IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING SURGERY FOR SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION: DOES PRIOR HISTORY OF SBO OR PREVIOUS ABDOMINAL SURGERY MATTER?
Remealle A How, MD1, Valerie G Sams, MD1, Christopher Corkins, MD1, John C Graybill, MD1, James Aden1, Martin D Zielinski, MD2, Daniel C Cullinane, MD3, Kenji Inaba, MD4, Daniel D Yeh, MD5, Salina Wydo, MD6, David S Turay, MD7, Andrea Pakula, MD, MPH8, Therese M Duane, MD, MPH9, Jill Watras, MD10, Kenneth A Widom, MD11,… Continue Reading
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‘Rare case of mesentrico axial gastric volvulus – A series of three cases’
Sumita Jain, Professor. SMS HospitalGastric Volvulus was first described in 1896 by Berti. It is a rotation of stomach around a fixed axis which is greater than 180 degrees. The incidence if this in males and females are equal. It is mainly observed in infants and young adults and rarely seen in the elderly (>50… Continue Reading
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The presence of air fluid levels in the mesenteric veins as an indicator of early bowel ischemia
Vinay Bajaj, MD, Anthony Dippolito, MD. Easton HospitalOur patient is a 67 year old male with significant history of insulin dependent diabetes, end stage renal disease on hemodialysis, cerebrovascular accident, and ischemic cardiomyopathy with EF 25% who was initially admitted for worsening dyspnea on exertion. He was found to be in flash pulmonary edema secondary… Continue Reading
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Posterior Gastric Perforation with Laparoscopic Omental Patch Repair
Derek Lim, DO1, Shinban Liu, DO1, Nicholas Morin, DO1, Vadim Meytes, DO2. 1NYU Langone Medical Center - Brooklyn, 2Vassar Brothers Medical CenterCase Presentation: A 64-year-old female with a past medical history of chronic back pain with daily NSAID use had complaints of 5 days of abdominal pain, malaise, nausea, and vomiting. She was tachycardic in… Continue Reading
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CLINICAL COURSE OF PATIENTS PRESENTING TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION
Maria S Altieri, MD1, Lisa A Bevilacqua, MD2, Jie Yang, PhD1, Chencan Zhu, MS1, Konstantinos Spaniolas, MD1, Mark Talamini, MD, FACS, MBA1, Aurora D Pryor, MD, FACS1. 1Stony Brook University School of Medicine, 2Thomas Jefferson University HospitalsINTRODUCTION: Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) is a common pathology requiring surgical workup and treatment; it is also often a… Continue Reading
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