Case Report of Revisional Bariatric Surgery: Sleeve Gasrectomy to Gastric Bypass
Adrian Marius Nedelcu, Jean Michel Fabre, Professor, David Nocca, Professor. CHU Montpellier We present a case of revisional bariatric surgery. It is a conversion of sleeve gastrectomy into a gastric bypass. The patient is a 53 y.o. male with a BMI of 59. As past medical history we mention an episode of pulmonary embolism after… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy After Failed Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Michael J Lee, MD, Daniel J Scott, MD FACS. UT Southwestern Medical Center INTRODUCTION: This video describes a laparoscopic approach to sleeve gastrectomy as a revisional procedure for failed vertical banded gastroplasty. METHOD: The patient was a 52 year old woman with a prior vertical banded gastroplasty and a BMI of 57. Her history is… Continue Reading
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Endoscopic Retrieval of a Retained Nasogastric Tube Following a Robotically-Assisted Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch. a Novel Use of Endoscopic Cutter
Iswanto Sucandy, MD, Jeffrey Berman, MD, Gintaras Antanavicius, MD FACS. Abington Memorial Hospital Introduction : In many bariatric centers, nasogastric tube (NGT) is routinely utilized during creation of the gastrojejunal anastomosis in a roux-en-y gastric bypass or the duodenojejunal anastomosis in a duodenal switch. A potential complication of this technique includes inadvertent stapling or suturing… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Disparities in Access to Basic Laparoscopic Surgery in Severely Obese Compared to Non-Obese Patients
Esteban Varela, MD MPH, Ninh Nguyen, MD. Department of Surgery Washington University in St. Louis Background: The number of severely obese requiring laparoscopic procedures has increased in the U.S. Laparoscopy is the standard approach for basic gastrointestinal procedures such appendectomy and cholecystectomy. We determined the disparities in access to basic laparoscopic surgery for severely obese… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Is Safe and Effective in Morbidly Obese Patients with Cirrhosis
Jayme B Stokes, MD, Nicholas H Pope, MD, Mohamed Dahman, MD, Sean C Kumer, MD, Timothy M Schmitt, MD, Bruce D Schirmer, MD, Peter T Hallowell, MD. University of Virginia Background: Limited data currently exists regarding the performance of laparoscopic Rou-en-y gastric bypass (LRGB) in patients with cirrhosis. We evaluated our experience at a university… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Phytobezoar After Laparoscopic Gastric Band Procedure Following Pregnancy and Consumption of Vegetable Matter
Anthony Galitsky, MD, Dmitry Nepomnayshy, MD, Elizabeth M Prusak, MD, Lellan Sillin, MD, David M Brams, MD, David L Burns, MD, Pamela J O'Brien, ANPBC. Lahey Clinic Phytobezoars after a laparoscopic gastric band procedure (LAGB) have been rarely described with only six cases appearing in the literature and none following pregnancy. We present a case… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
To Compare the Weight and Metabolic Parameters Before and After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in 74 Bariatric Patients
PRABHDEEP NAIN, MS, SATPAL VIRK, MCh, ASHISH AHUJA, MS, HARISH MATTA, MS. DAYANAND MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, LUDHIANA, INDIA INTRODUCTIONLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy was a part of staged operation for super-obese patients, but with the advent of more restrictive sleeve gastrectomy it could become a single stage procedure in carefully selected patient subset. Various studies have… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
High-Risk Bariatric Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Practice Patterns
Howard I Pryor II, MD, Elissa Lin, Adam Singleton, Khashayar Vaziri, MD. George Washington University Background: Bariatric surgical patients are considered to be at high risk for the development of peri-operative venous thromboembolism (VTE). However, no consensus regarding the specific factors that place bariatric patients at high risk for VTE exists. Since VTE disease can… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Japanese Experience in Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: 5-Year Results
Masayuki Ohta, MD, Teijiro Hirashita, MD, Yukio Iwashita, MD, Tadashi Ogawa, MD, Kazuhiro Yada, MD, Takashi Masuda, MD, Hidetoshi Eguchi, MD, Seigo Kitano, MD. Department of Surgery I, Oita University Faculty of Medicine Background/Aim: Since bariatric surgery had not been so popular in Japan, we introduced laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) for the treatment of… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Incidence of Gastrojejunostomy Stricture After Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Using an Autologous Fibrin Sealant
Anna Ibele, MD, Frank Bendewald, MD, Scott Mimms, MD, Samer Mattar, MD, Daniel McKenna, MD. Indiana University School of Medicine Introduction: Anastomotic leak at the gastrojejunostomy is a life-threatening complication of laparoscopic Roux en Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). Fibrin sealants have been used as topical adjuncts to promote healing and reduce leaks at the gastrojejunostomy.… Continue Reading
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Postoperative Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy After Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in Japanese Patients with Morbid Obesity
Teijiro Hirashita, Masayuki Ohta, Kazuhiro Yada, Yukio Iwashita, Tadashi Ogawa, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Takashi Masuda, Seigo Kitano. Department of Surgery I, Oita University Faculty of Medicine Background/Aim: In Japan, gastric cancer is the most frequent cancer, and the morbidity rate is about 0.1% per year. Gastric bypass is considered not so suitable in Japanese patients, because… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Economic Impact of Anastomotic Leaks in Bariatric Procedures in the USA: 2005-2009
Lobat Hashemi, MS, Nilay Mukherjee, PhD MBA, Micheal Morseon, Ross D Segan, MD FACS. Covidien INTRODUCTION: Postoperative leaks from laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass represent the most frequent site for anastomotic leaks. Recent studies have reported the rate of anastomotic leaks in bariatric procedures to range from 1% to 5%. In this study, we examined the… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Incidence of Nephrolithiasis Following Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: A Longitudinal Follow Up Study
Eric Ratchford, DO, Pandu R Yenumula, MDFRCSIFACS. Michigan State University OBJECTIVE: Nephrolithiasis is one of the complications associated with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. There are some population based studies showing increased incidence. There are few prospective studies looking at this problem.. . We present our findings of nephrolithiasis following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.METHODS: Patients who underwent… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Does Sleeve Gastrectomy Bougie Size Predict Sleeve Size
John O'Dea, PhD, Adrian McHugh, BSc, David Nolan, BE, Silvana Perretta, MD, Bernard Dallemagne, MD. Crospon, Galway, Ireland; IRCAD, Strasbourg, France Introduction: Current practice in the creation of a sleeve gastrectomy involves the use of a bougie or endoscope of known diameter around which the sleeve is stapled. We conducted a case study to evaluate… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Is Intragastric Pressure Lower in Gastric Imbrication Compared with Sleeve Gastrectomy ?
John O'Dea, PhD, Adrian McHugh, BSc, David Nolan, BE, Silvana Perretta, MD, Bernard Dallemagne, MD. [1] Crospon, Galway, Ireland [2] IRCAD, Strasbourg, France Introduction: There is growing interest in the emerging gastric imbrication, or laparoscopic greater curve plication sleeve procedure. A more distensible sleeve will have lower intra-gastric pressure, and thus will theoretically be expected… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity