Crural Blowout Years After Laparoscopic Repair of Recurrent Paraesophageal Hernia
Michael A Antiporda, MD1, Kelly R Haisley, MD1, Walaa Abdelmoaty, MD1, Steven R Demeester, MD2, Christy M Dunst, MD2, Daniel Davila Bradley, MD2, Lee L Swanstrom, MD3, Kevin M Reavis, MD2. 1Providence Portland Medical Center, 2The Oregon Clinic, Portland, Oregon, 3Institute for Image Guided Surgery (IHU-Strasbourg), Strasbourg, FranceIntroduction: Paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair is associated with… Continue Reading
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- Foregut
CT scan measurement of gastric volumes pre and post laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Does the resected volume correlates to weight loss results?
Fernandez Ananin Sonia, PhD, Rodriguez-Otero Carlos, Balague Ponz Carmen, Gonzalo Prats Berta, Pernas Canadell Juan Carlos, Garay Solá Meritxell, Targarona Soler Eduardo. Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant PauLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has enormously grown in popularity as a stand-alone procedure for the treatment of morbid obesity. The aim of this study was to… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
current status of taTME in China
Liang Kang. the sixth affiliated hospital of Sun Yat-sen UniversityMethods: A questionnaire survey was conducted in 71 large medical centers in 23 provinces of China. The survey included the time to launch taTME, the number of taTME cases completed, the occurrence of complications and the difficulties encountered at present. Results: A total of 71 units… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
De Garengeot’s Hernia: A Report of Two Cases, Analysis of 177 Published Cases, and Proposed Classification System
Timothy M Guenther, MD1, Jim Becker, MD2, Nalani Grace, MD3, James Wiedeman, MD3. 1David Grant Medical Center, Travis AFB/UC Davis, 2UC Davis, 3Sacramento VA Medical Center - VA Northern California Health Care SystemIntroduction: A De Garengeot’s hernia is a femoral hernia that contains the appendix. This rare type of hernia was first described by René-Jacques… Continue Reading
Declining Stage-at-Diagnosis of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Samuel W Hoppe, MD, Byron Faler, MD, FACS, Mangieri Christopher, MD. Eisenhower Army Medical CenterN.B. Please be advised that this research is ongoing; a final version of this abstract will be submitted to [email protected] by the previously defined deadline of 07 December 2018. OBJECTIVES: Pancreatic adenocarcinoma carries a high mortality rate in part due to… Continue Reading
DELAY IN EMERGENCY HERNIA SURGERY IS ASSOCIATED WITH WORSE OUTCOMES
Ira L Leeds, MD, MBA, ScM, Christian D Jones, MD, MS, Elliott R Haut, MD, PhD, Joseph V Sakran, MD, MPA, MPH, Sandra R Dibrito, MD, PhD, Ryan Fransman, MD, Alistair J Kent, MD, MPH. Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineIntroduction: The purpose of this study was to determine if variation in the practice of deferring… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Acute Care Surgery
Demographics, presentation and short-term outcomes of early onset rectal cancer: A contemporary analysis from a large urban hospital system.
Anthony P D'andrea, MD, MPH1, Jani J Lee, MD2, Jordan M Cuevas, BS1, Deepika Bhasin, MPH1, Antoinette Bonaccorso, MD1, Marcher Thompson, MD3, Michael Buckstein, MD3, Randolph M Steinhagen, MD1, Patricia Sylla, MD1. 1Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai St. Lukes-West, 3Department of… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Design and Development of A Virtual Endoluminal Surgical Simulator (VESS) for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
Zhaohui Xia, PhD1, Sudeep Hegde, PhD2, Nicholas Milef1, Suvranu De, PhD1, Daniel Jones, MD3, Mandeep Sawhney, MD3, Cullen Jackson, PhD3. 1Center for Modeling, Simulation and Imaging in Medicine (CeMSIM), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 2Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 3Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAINTRODUCTION:… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Education / Simulation
Design and utilization of a locking jejunostomy balloon cap to prevent overinflation events.
Matthew D Burstein, MD, PhD, Kevin El-Hayek, MD. Cleveland Clinic FoundationObjective of the device: Overinflation of a jejunostomy tube balloon occurs at a significant rate based on our experience with clinical tube dysfunction and incidental discovery on abdominal imaging during admission or hospital transfers. Additionally, there is a potential for iatrogenic injury when tube feeds… Continue Reading
Despite Risk Factors, the Incidence of C. Difficile Infection in Bariatric Patients Remains Low and Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Confers the Lowest Risk.
Luke Putnam, MD, Sahil Gambhir, MD, Gabrielle Stretz, BSc, Areg Grigorian, MD, Megan T Smith, PhD, Brian R Smith, MD, Ninh T Nguyen, MD, Shaun Daly, MD. University of California Irvine Medical CenterIntroduction/Objectives: Clostridium Difficile is a significant source of morbidity in hospitalized patients. Obesity and major gastrointestinal operations are known risk factors for clostridium… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Detection of Extrahepatic and Intrahepatic Biliary Anatomy: Laparoscopic Intraoperative Cholangiography v. Robotic Near-Infrared Fluorescence Cholangiography
Priti Lalchandani, MD, Jennifer A Smith, MD, Beverley A Petrie, MD. Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterINTRODUCTION: The inability to identify biliary anatomy has been identified as the cause of bile duct injury (BDI) in 71-97% of laparoscopic cholecystectomies. Indocynanine green (ICG) has emerged as a safe and effective modality to visualize biliary anatomy. Near-infrared laser beams excite… Continue Reading
Determinant of quality of life after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Heba A Elghalban, MD1, Nagwa Nashat, MD1, Rami R Mustafa, MD2, Hatem Soltan, MD3, Hala Shaheen, MD1, Taghreed Farahat, MD1. 1Family Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, 2Department of surgery, Cleveland Medical Center, University Hosptals, 3Department of surgery, Faculty of medicne, Menoufia UniversityIntroduction: cholecystitis is a striking public health issue with high socioeconomic impact.… Continue Reading
Determinants of 90-day readmission following ventral hernia repair with and without myocutaneous flap reconstruction
James W Feimster, MD, Sabha Ganai, MD, PhD, MPH, Steve Scaife, PhD, John D Mellinger, MD. Southern Illinois University School of MedicineIntroduction: Readmission status is an important clinical and economic component of healthcare outcomes. Readmission following ventral hernia repair has not been well-studied with national level data. This study aims to compare readmission rates for… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
DETERMINING CHANGES IN BONE METABOLISM AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
Andrew R Luhrs, MD, Gerardo Davalos, MD, Reginald Lerebours, MA, Keri A Seymour, MD, Jin S Yoo, MD, Kunoor Jain-Spangler, MD, Ranjan Sudan, MD, Chan Park, MD, A. Daniel Guerron, MD, Dana D Portenier, MD. Duke University Health SystemIntroduction: Accelerated bone loss is a known complication after bariatric surgery. Bone mineral density (BMD), in the hip… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Determining Endoscopic Competency by Contrasting Endoscopic Experience, GAGES and BEST Box Scores
Ilay Habaz, Bsc1, Allan Okrainec, Dr1, Ethan Weiss1, Silvana Perretta, Dr2, Else V Velden2, Ludovica Guerriero2, Fabio Longo2, Pietro Mascagni2, Louis Liu, Dr3, Timothy Jackson, Dr1, Lee L Swanstorm, Dr4, Eran Shlomovitz, Dr1. 1University Health Network, Department of General Surgery, 2IHU-Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, 3University Health Network, Department of Gastroenterology, 4The Oregon Clinic, Division of GI/MIS,… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Education / Simulation