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Endoscopic Diverticulopexy for Recurrent Dysphagia After Myotomy

Stephanie Novak, MS, Zachary Callahan, MD, Michael Ujiki, MD, FACS. NorthShore University Health SystemWe present a video of two cases in which the patients undergo endoscopic intervention for recurrent diverticulum. The first patient is a 49-year-old male with a history of transoral endoscopic Zenker's diverticulostomy. He re-presented with dysphagia and was found to have a… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

Endoscopic gastro-jejunal revisions for treatment of dumping syndrome after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Catherine Tsai, Ulf Kessler, Rudolf Steffen, Hans Merki, Joerg Zehetner. Clinic Beau-SiteBackground: Dumping occurs in up to 25% of patients after a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) for morbid obesity. While dumping can be avoided in most cases with dietary modifications, severe sequelae of hypoglycemia such as loss of consciousness can severely impact quality-of-life. One of the… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

Endoscopic Gastrojejunal Revision (Transoral Outlet Reduction) for Persistent Hypoglycemia after Gastric Bypass

Eliza A Conaty, BS, Stephanie M Novak, MA, Rod Avitia, Bailey Su, MD, John G Linn, MD, Michael B Ujiki, MD. NorthShore University HealthSystemThis video is a case study of an endoscopic gastrojejunal revision (EGJR) done for persistent postoperative hypoglycemia. The patient is a 61 year old female, who had undergone Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass twelve… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

Endoscopic lateral neck dissection (IIa, IIb, III and IV) via a breast approach

Rui Qu1, Youming Guo1, Daosheng Liu1, Daniela Treitl2, Quan-Yang Duh2. 1First People's Hospital of Zunyi, 2University of California, San FranciscoBackground: Endoscopic thyroidectomy has been adopted because it can avoid neck scarring. However, there are seldom reports concerning completely endoscopic lateral neck dissection approaches. In our institute, we explored a technique for performing endoscopic thyroidectomy with… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Robotics

ENDOSCOPIC MANAGEMENT OF COMPLETE BOWEL OBSTRUCTION SECONDARY TO INGESTION OF WATER ABSORBING BEADS

Seyed A Arshad, MD, Andrew Christensen, MD, Edward Auyang, MD, MS, FACS, Jason Mckee, MD, FACS. University of New MexicoPediatric foreign body ingestion is a common issue with a reported 100,000 ingestions per year [1]. Most of these are accidental with a high majority being coins. A reported 50-90% of foreign bodies pass spontaneously, with… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

Endoscopic management of octopus food bolus causing esophageal obstruction

Marc Ong, MBBS, MRCS, FRCS1, Wei-Wen Ang, MBBS, MRCS1, Vishal G Shelat, MBBS, MRCS, FRCS2. 1Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, 2Tan Tock Seng HospitalA 55-year-old man presented with acute onset of dysphagia following a meal which consisted of rice and octopus. He reported vomiting immediately after congestion of food/liquid thereafter. No other symptoms or signs were… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

ENDOSCOPIC MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENT ANASTOMOTIC LEAK FOLLOWING CHEMOTHERAPY AFTER COLORECTAL SURGERY

David J Morrell, MD, Kevin J Mckenna, MD, Evangelos Messaris, MD, PhD, Eric M Pauli, MD. Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterIntroduction: The standard therapy for free intraperitoneal anastomotic leaks consists of surgical revision, diversion, and drainage. We present a patient managed endoscopically utilizing the same surgical techniques of source control and drainage. Methods: Patient… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

Endoscopic Management of Retroperitoneal Hydatid Cyst

Ajay H Bhandarwar, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, Priyanka Saha, MBBS, Amol N Wagh, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, Eham L Arora, MS, DNB, Amarjeet E Tandur, MS, Khushboo Kadakia, MBBS. Grant Government Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, IndiaiaRetroperitoneal isolated psoas and iliacus hydatid cyst are rare entities and… Continue Reading

Type:
Exhibit Hall Video Theater Presentations
Topic:
Minimally Invasive Other

Endoscopic management of the difficult hepatic biliary duct stone with digital direct cholangiography

Renzo Pinto, Efrain J Isaacs, Laura Quintero, Luis F Cabrera, General Surgeon, Daniel Gomez, MD, FACS, Mauricio Pedraza, Jean Pulido. Bosque UniversityIntroduction:Digital direct cholangiography or Spyglass (Boston Scientific Corp., Natick, MA, USA) is a modern and simplified technique, which allows a single endoscopist a better visualization of the biliary tract and equipment maneuverability. Using this… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Biliary

ENDOSCOPIC MANAGEMENT OF VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT EROSION INTO THE DUODENUM

Seyed A Arshad, MD, Andrew Christensen, MD, Edward Auyang, MD, MS, FACS, Jason Mckee, MD, FACS. University of New MexcioVentriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement is a common procedure performed for the management of hydrocephalus. Of the complications associated with this procedure, bowel perforation constitutes around 0.1%. [1] Colonic and gastric perforation is the most common, with… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

Endoscopic Mucosal Dissection for a Submucosal Gastric Mass

Kais A Rona, MD, Jamie Kaplan, Sarah Merkel, Christopher Ducoin, MD. Tulane University School of MedicineEndscopic mucosal dissection is an advanced endoscopic technique used in various subspecialties within surgery to perform endoscopic en-bloc resection of a mass lesion. This is a video presentation demonstrating the use of endoscopic submucosal dissection to resect a submucosal gastric… Continue Reading

Type:
Exhibit Hall Video Theater Presentations
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

Endoscopic placement of a GJ feeding tube as a one step procedure, a novel approach

Jason E Kuhn, DO, Robert Cunningham, MD, Jon Gabrielsen, MD, Anthony Petrick, MD, David Parker, MD. Geisinger Medical CenterGeisinger Medical Center is presenting a video submission for a novel endoscopic placement of a GJ feeding tube. Traditionally this tube is placed either in a two step endoscopic procedure, first with a PEG then removal after… Continue Reading

Type:
Video Loop Presentations
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

Endoscopic rescue of diverse surgical gastro-intestinal complications using the over-the-scope Padlock clip

Alfonso Lapergola, MD, Bernard Dallemagne, MD, Antonio D'urso, MD, Ludovica Guerriero, Didier Mutter, MD, PhD, FACS, Jacques Marescaux, MD, FACS, HonFRCS, HonFJSES, Silvana Perretta, MD, PhD. Department of Digestive and Endocrine Surgery, Nouvel Hôpital Civil, Strasbourg University Hospital; Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l’Appareil Digestif (IRCAD) - IHU, Institute of Image-Guided SurgeryIn recent… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

Endoscopic Resection of a Large Mediastinal Esophageal Leiomyoma

Kelly R Haisley, MD, Kevin Reavs, MD, Michael Antiporda, MD, Walaa Abdelmoaty, MD, MBA, Missy Desouza, MD, Christy Dunst, MD, Lee Swanstrom. Providence Portland Medical CenterIntroduction: In this video, we review a case of the complex endoscopic removal of a large esophageal leiomyoma by a submucosal resection technique extending into the mediastinum.   Background: The patient is a… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

Endoscopic Septotomy & Dilation of Chronic Sleeve Gastrectomy Leak

David C Kelly, MD, MHA, MS, Salim Abunnaja, MD, Lawrence Tabone, MD, John Nasr, MD, Nova Szoka, MD. West Virginia UniversityLeak following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a common complication with incidence rates of 0.5-2.2%. Most leaks resolve quickly with conservative measures but some may persist for weeks to months. Management of persistent and chronic leaks… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity
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