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Summary of Living Donor Retroperitoneoscopic Nephrectomy in Kidney Transplantation at a Single Institution

Naotake Akutsu, MD, Michihiro Maruyama, MD, Chikara Iwashita, MD, Kazunori Otsuki, MD, Taihei Ito, MD, Ikuko Matsumoto, MD, Takehide Asano, MD, Takashi Kenmochi, MD. Department of Surgery, Chiba-East National Hospital   [INTRODUCTION] It is seriously important for living donations to make safer and to reduce operating stress. Endoscopic surgery is thought to be a useful… Continue Reading

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Podium Presentations
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery for Splenectomy-ntuh Experience

Ching-yao Yang, MD PhD, I-rue Lai, MD PhD, Ray-hwang Yuan, MD PhD, Chiung-nien Chen, MD PhD, Yu-wen Tien, MD PhD, Ming-tsan Lin, MD PhD. Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital   Introduction: Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a developing advanced laparoscopic technique in recent years. It was majorly applied… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Hematologic Diseases: Lessons From Early Experience.

Rk Singh, MCh, J Abraham, MS, Hm Lokesh, MCh, A Prakash, MS, A Behari, MS, Ak Gupta, MCh, Vk Kapoor, MS, R Saxena, MS. Dept. of Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplant, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.   INTRODUCTION: Splenectomy for hematologic diseases is now performed mostly laparoscopically. Laparoscopic splenectomy is… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Splenic Artery Aneurysm in a Pregnant Patient

Amit Kaul, MD, Ulises Garza, MD, Angela Echeverria, MD, Felipe Maegawa, MD, Carlos Galvani, MD. Section of Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Arizona   IntroductionSplenic artery aneurysms (SAA) are a rare entity, and commonly diagnosed incidentally. They are the third most common site of intra-abdominal aneurysms. Its association with pregnancy… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy After Multiple Previous Abdominal Surgeries and Intraperitoneal Hyperthermic Chemotherapy: A Case Report

Yves Collin, MD, Robert Sabbagh, MD FRCSC, Anne Meziat-burdin, MD FRCSC. University of Sherbrooke   Introduction:Laparoscopic nephrectomy is the gold standard for a localized renal cancer. Laparoscopic indications are still growing but some relative contraindications are becoming indicated with the acquisition and development of new skills and expertise in the laparoscopic field. Some authors claim… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Incidentally Diagnosed Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma After Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Thyroid (mivat) Surgery: What to Do?

Istvan Gal, MD PhD, Zoltan Szabo, PhD, Gyorgy Weber, MD PhD, Miklos Czobel, MD. Telki Private Hospital, Budapest-Telki, Hungary,M.O.E.T Institute San Francisco, CA, USA, Department of Surgical Research and Technique Semmelweis University Medical School of Budapest,,Hungary   The diagnosis of incidental papillary thyroid microcarcinoma(PTMC) submitted to thyroidectomy for benign disease quits frequent ranging from 1.3-22%,… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Standardization of Hybrid-vans (tori Method) for Thyroid Differentiated Cancer Including Invasion to the Trachea

Masayuki Tori, MD, Hiroki Akamatsu, MD, Takeshi Omori, MD, Katsuhide Yoshidome, MD, Toshirou Nishida, MD. Endocrine Surgery, Osaka Police Hospital   Background and Aim: Video-assisted neck surgery (VANS) has not been established, because it cannot be applied to invasive cases and to radical lymph nodes dissection which needs enough view and lift-up of the trachea.… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Sleeve Gastrectomy As a Treatment for High Risk Elderly Patients With Gastric Neoplasms

José De Ribamar Saboia De Azevedo, MD, Aureo Ludovico Depaula, MD, Rafael Massao Da Silva Nagato, MD, Glória Maria Lucas Costa, MD, Leonardo Rocha Ferraz, MD. Private Clinic   GASTRIC NEOPLASMS ARE PREDOMINANTLY MALIGNANT, AND NEARLY 90 TO 95% OF THEM ARE ADENOCARCINOMAS. MALIGNANT DISEASES INCLUDING LYMPHOMAS, SARCOMAS, SUCH AS GIST AND LEIOMYOSARCOMA ARE LESS… Continue Reading

Type:
Video Loop Presentations
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Laparoscopy Decreases Pulmondary and Wound Morbidity After Splenectomy.

Neil H Bhayani, MD, Sharon Ong’uti, MD MPH, Tolulope Oyetunji, MD MPH, Erin Hall, MD MPH, Edward E Cornwell Iii, MD FACS FCCM. Howard University College of Medicine Department of Surgery, Georgetown University School of Medicine Department of Surgery   CONTEXT: Minimally invasive surgery is considered the gold standard for some surgical diseases. Often the… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

The Feasibility of a Two-incision Approach for Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy

Hyun Koo Kim, Ho Kyung Sung, Hyun Joo Lee, Jiae Min, Young Ho Choi. College of Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital   ABSTRACT Purpose: We performed video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) lobectomy with two incisions for treatment of benign lung disease or primary lung cancer and evaluated the feasibility of this procedure. Methods: Fifty-two patients (male 35,… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Thoracoscopic Resection of Giant Mediastinal Parathyroid Tumor

Shalini Reddy, MD, Steven D Schwaitzberg, MD. Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School   Giant mediastinal parathyroid lesions (< 4cm) though rare, have been reported in the literature. The approach to these large lesions has primarily been via a throracotomy. This video demonstrates the thoracoscopic resection of one of the largest parathyroid lesions reported in… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Gasless Transaxillary Robotic vs Endoscopic Thyroidectomy: Exploring the Frontiers of Scarless Thyroidectomy Through a Preliminary Comparison Study

Andreas Kiriakopoulos, MD, Dimitrios Linos, MD. Department of Surgery, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece   Aim: Robotic – assisted thyroidectomy has been inadvertently associated with lengthy operative times mainly due to fussy robot preparation and docking maneuvers. We propose a purely endoscopic approach using a novel platform comparing its results with the former approach Patients and… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Single Incision Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy

Nihat Yavuz, MD, Serkan Teksoz, MD, Sabri Erguney, MD, Mete Duren, MD, Tuna Yildirim, MD, Sirri Ozkan, MD. Istanbul University,Cerrahpasa Medical School,General Surgery Department and Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital,General Surgery Department   Introduction:Running parallel to technological advances, laparoscopic surgery continues to evolve since its beginning. One of the recent advances in this field is laparoscopy performed… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Adrenal Myelolipoma: Operative Indications and Outcomes

Victoria M Gershuni, MS, James G Bittner Iv, MD, Jeffrey F Moley, MD, Mary Quasebarth, RN, L Michael Brunt, MD. Sections of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine   Introduction: Adrenal myelolipoma (AM), comprised of fat and bone marrow elements, is a benign adrenal lesion… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine

Long Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Adrenal Masses

Thomas Kang, MD, Asahel Gridley, MD, William S Richardson, MD. Ochsner Clinic Foundation   Objectives The short term outcomes of laparoscopic adrenalectomy are well known. Our aim was to evaluate the long term outcomes of laparoscopic adrenalectomy. Methods Patients were identified for inclusion from a database using ICD9 and procedural codes for laparoscopic adrenalectomy from June,… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Solid Organ and Endocrine
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