Outcomes following robotic-assisted compared to conventional laparoscopic primary bariatric surgery: A review of the MBSAQIP database
Edwin Acevedo, MD1, Michael Mazzei, MD, MPH, MS1, Huaqing Zhao, PhD, MS2, Xiaoning Lu, MS2, Rohit Soans, MD2, Michael A Edwards, MD, FACS, FASMBS2. 1Temple University Hospital, 2Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityIntroduction: Robotic-assisted bariatric surgery (RBS) is increasingly performed. The overall benefit of RBS compared to conventional laparoscopic bariatric surgery (LBS) remain… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Outcomes from Explantation of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band: An Institutional Analysis from a Canadian Bariatric Centre of Excellence
Shannon E Stogryn, MBBS, MSc, FRCSC1, Azusa Maeda, PhD1, Steve J Maclellan, MD, FRCSC1, Ashley Vergis, MMEd, MD, FRCSC, FACS2, Allan Okrainec, MD, MHPE, FRCSC1, Timothy Jackson, MD, MPH, FRCSC, FACS1. 1University of Toronto, 2University of ManitobaIntroduction: Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB) is a common bariatric procedure that has experienced a significant decline. This is primarily… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Super Super Morbidly Obese Patients
Raelina S Howell, MD, Harika Boinpally, MD, Elizabeth Carruthers, MSN, RN, Keneth Hall, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Jun Levine, MD, Armando Castro, MD, Patrizio Petrone, MD, Collin Em Brathwaite, MD, FACS, FASMBS. NYU Winthrop HospitalIntroduction: Increased body mass index (BMI) is associated with poor bariatric surgical outcomes. The risks of bariatric surgery in the super super… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
OUTCOMES OF ROUTINE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL SERIES SCREENING AND SURVEILLANCE AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING
Danielle T Friedman, MD1, Andrew J Duffy, MD2. 1Jacobi Medical Center, 2Yale University School of Medicine/Yale New Haven HospitalINTRODUCTION: Esophageal motility disorders are increasingly recognized after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) and may be underdiagnosed. Esophageal dilatation may serve as a precursor. This study characterizes the utility and outcomes of upper gastrointestinal series (UGIS) as… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Patient therapeutic education: Smartphone-based applications for the bariatric surgery patient.
Rene Aleman, MD, Cristian Milla Matute, MD, Maria Fonseca Mora, MD, Joel S Frieder, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul J Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaBACKGROUND: Patient therapeutic education (PTE) encourages patient involvement and it has demonstrated efficacy in treating various chronic conditions. With the ever-growing… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Post Bariatric Surgery Lab tests- are they excessive and redundant?
Terri M Menser, PhD, Jose Muniz Castro, Bita Kash, PhD, Vadim Sherman, Nabil Tariq, MD. Houston Methodist HospitalINTRODUCTION: Following bariatric surgery, ongoing postoperative testing is required to measure nutritional deficiencies; the purpose of this study was to quantify the prevalence of these nutritional deficiencies based on two-year of follow-up tests at frequent time points. The… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Pre-Existing Cardiac Disease is Associated with Increased Risk of Peri-Operative Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Victoria M Gershuni, MD, MSGM, Michael W Foster, MD, Colleen M Tewksbury, PhD, MPH, RD, Eduardo Rame, MD, Kristoffel R Dumon, MD, Noel N Williams, MD. Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaIntroduction: Severe obesity and its related complications, including hyperlipidemia, hypertension, insulin resistance, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), confer increased risk of developing cardiac disease.… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Pre-operative anticoagulation in patients undergoing bariatric surgery is associated with worse outcomes
Maria S Altieri, MD, MS1, Jie Yang, PhD2, Chencan Zhu, MS2, Konstantinos Spaniolas, MD2, Mark Talamini, MD, MBA2, Aurora Pryor, MD2. 1Washington University School of Medicine, 2Stony Brook University HospitalIntroduction: Management of patients on chronic anti-coagulation (AC) in bariatric surgery may present a challenge, as there is a delicate balance between risks of bleeding and thrombotic… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
PRE-OPERATIVE RISK FACTORS FOR 30-DAY MORTALITY AFTER PRIMARY LAPAROSCOPIC BARIATRIC PROCEDURES
Samantha Warwar1, Noah J Switzer1, Jerry Dang2, Megan Delisle3, Carla Holcomb1, Shahzeer Karmali2, Susan Maurer1, Bradley Needleman1, Sabrena Noria1. 1The Ohio State University, 2University of Alberta, 3University of ManitobaINTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to identify predictors of 30-day mortality after bariatric surgery using the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
PREDICTION OF THIRTY-DAY MORBIDITY AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY: DATA FROM AN ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK
Eric S Wise, MD, Keaton Joppru, BS, Adam Sheka, MD, Keith Wirth, MD, Stuart Amateau, MD, Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD, Daniel B Leslie, MD. University Of MinnesotaIntroduction: Multiple patient factors may convey increased risk of complications and death after bariatric surgery. Assessing the likelihood of short-term morbidity is useful for both the bariatric surgeon and patient.… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Predictors and outcomes of bleeding after sleeve gastrectomy: An analysis of the MBSAQIP data registry
Valentin Mocanu1, Jerry Dang1, Daniel Skubleny1, Noah Switzer2, Daniel Birch1, Shahzeer Karmali1. 1University of Alberta, 2The Ohio State UniversityBACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to examine predictors of and outcomes associated with postoperative bleeding in patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) using the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement (MBSAQIP) data registry.… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Predictors and outcomes of leak after RYGB : An analysis of the MBSAQIP data registry
Valentin Mocanu1, Jerry Dang1, Farah Ladak1, Noah Switzer2, Daniel Birch1, Shahzeer Karmali1. 1University of Alberta, 2The Ohio State UniversityBACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to examine gastrointestinal leak in patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) using the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement (MBSAQIP) data registry. Gastrointestinal leak is one of the… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
PREDICTORS OF ATTRITION AFTER REFERRAL FOR BARIATRIC SURGERY IN A PUBLICLY FUNDED REGIONALIZED CENTER OF EXCELLENCE SYSTEM
Aristithes G Doumouras, MD, MPH1, Glenda Babe, MA2, Jean-Eric Tarride, PhD3, Scott Gmora, MD1, Mehran Anvari, MD, PhD1, Dennis Hong, MD, MSc1. 1St. Joseph Healthcare, 2ICES McMaster, 3McMaster UniversityIntroduction: Patient attrition after referral for bariatric surgery is a poorly studied phenomenon as comprehensive medical records for patients that do not end up undergoing bariatric surgery… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Preoperative High Respiratory Quotient Correlates with Lower Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery
Armando Rosales, MD, Enrique Elli, MD, Scott Lynch, MD, Gretchen Ames, PhD, Steven P Bowers, MD. Mayo Clinic FloridaIntroduction: The respiratory coefficient (RQ), as determined by indirect calorimetry, classifies diet as being carbohydrate rich (RQ=0.7-0.8), fat rich (RQ=0.9-1.0) or overfeeding (RQ>1). We hypothesized that preoperative RQ may be associated with weight-loss outcomes after bariatric surgery. Methods: From… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Preoperative Use of Arepitant for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and its Impact on Hospital Length of Stay in a Community Hospital Setting
Kristin Mccoy, MD, Meaghan Broderick, MD, James Bonheur, MD, Phillip Bilderback, MD. Stamford HospitalIntroduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy was first performed in 2000 as a component of the biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. Today, it is gaining popularity in the bariatric field as a stand-alone procedure for weight loss. However, patients continue to complain of postoperative… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity