Robotic Assisted Removal of Magnetic Esophageal Sphincter with Fundoplication
Michael P Meara, MD, MBA, FACS, Colleen Alexander, MD, Cole Rodman, David B Renton, MD, FACS, Jennifer Schwartz, MD. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical CenterBACKGROUND: Magnetic esophageal sphincter augmentation is a relatively new technique for management for reflux beyond traditional medications. The long-term outcomes of this device and concerns for potential failure or erosion… Continue Reading
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- Foregut
HYBRID LAPARO-ENDOSCOPIC REMOVAL OF A MAGNETIC SPHINCTER AUGMENTATION DEVICE
Andrew T Strong, MD1, Michael Musso, DO2, Jonathon Wanta, BA3, Kevin El-Hayek, MD1. 1Cleveland Clinic, 2OhioHealth Affinity Medical Center, 3Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineThis video describes a hybrid endoscopic and transgastric laparoscopic technique to remove a magnetic sphincter augmentation device discovered to be eroded into the lumen of the gastrointestinal tract at the… Continue Reading
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- Foregut
LaparoThoracoscopic Esophagectomy, The Ivor Lewis Procedure
Luis F Zorrilla-Nunez, MD, Raul Rosenthal, MD, Matthew Lange, MD, Ramarao Ganga, MD, Samuel Szomstein, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD. Cleveland Clinic FloridaWe present the case of a 57 year old man with PMH significant for progressive dysphagia (initially to solids and progressed to liquids) and esophagitis with esophageal stricture that was not amendable to… Continue Reading
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4th Time Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery for Remediation of Multi-Fundoplication Failure
Michael A Antiporda, MD, Steven P Bowers, MD. Mayo Clinic FloridaRemediation of multi-fundoplication failure is one of the most challenging tasks faced by foregut surgeons in terms of selecting the most appropriate operation as well as the technical difficulty of dissecting out a scarred-in hiatus. This video depicts the case of a young patient who… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic total gastrectomy, take down of prior duodenojejunostomy and Roux-en-Y esophagojejunostomy
Tariq Almerey, MD, Javier Arreaza, MD, Horacio J Asbun, MD. Mayo Clinic FloridaIntroduction: Familiar adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is the most common inherited adenomatous polyposis syndrome and is caused by a germline mutation of the APC tumor suppressor gene. The average age of onset of polyposis in FAP is 16 years and is primarily characterized by… Continue Reading
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Paraesophageal hernia repair pearls and pitfalls: early recurrence and how to avoid it.
L. Renee Hilton, MD1, Andrew J Duffy, MD, FACS2, Kurt E Roberts, MD, FACS2. 1Augusta University, 2Yale UniversityEarly recurrence of paraesophageal hernias following repair is an infrequent complication but can result in significant morbidity or even mortality when it occurs. When an early complication arises it is important to be able to recognize the signs… Continue Reading
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REVERSE SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY FOR RESECTION OF GASTRIC GIST
David A Bernstein, MD, John C Delong, MD, Toshiaki Suzuki, MD, Carlos T Maeda, Thach Pham, MD, Jenny Lam, Garth R Jacobsen, MD, Bryan J Sandler, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD. UCSDThis is a video abstract submission describing an interesting technique for resection of gastric tumors located on the lesser curvature of the stomach. Here we… Continue Reading
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Novel Combination technic of laparoscopic and left thoracoscopic for gastroesophageal junction cancer
Yo Kurashima, MD, PhD. Hokkaido UniversityIntroduction: The number of Gastroesophageal junction cancer has been increasing in recent years, however the consensus has not yet been reached on the range of optimal lymph node dissection. In addition, the approach to lower mediastinal lymph node dissection and reconstruction has some options as laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery for… Continue Reading
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HIATAL HERNIA CAUSING FAILURE TO THRIVE AFTER A SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
Riley D Stewart, MD, MSc, FRCSC, James Ellsmere, MD, MSc, FRCSC. Dalhousie University Division of General SurgeryThe repair of small hiatal hernias at the time of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is controversial. Proponents of routine hiatal hernia repair do so to reduce the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease in the post-operative period. We present a video… Continue Reading
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Complex Rectal ESD: Double Balloon with Traction Technique
Takahiro Hiratsuka, MD, Kota Momose, MD, Jeffrey Milsom, MD, Sam Sharma. Weil Cornell MedicineIntroduction: Rectal ESD of lesions on folds or valves is technically difficult, and has an increased perforation risk and en-bloc resection failure. There are limited reports of the use of add-on devices to assist in such techniques. To meet this need we… Continue Reading
Robotic- Assisted Redo Heller Myotomy; Improved Visions with Fluorescence
Aarthy Kannappan, MD, Manuel Garcia, MD, Esther Wu, Jeffrey Quigley, MD, Stephanie Keeth, DNP, Marcos Michelotti, MD, FACS, Keith Scharf, Crystal Alvarez, DO. Loma Linda UniversityPresented is a video case report of a 44-year-old male who presented with persistent difficulty swallowing liquids and solids approximately 7 months after a laparoscopic Heller myotomy at an outside… Continue Reading
Clinical application of indocyanine green (ICG) -fluorescence imaging during robot assisted laparoscopic right hepatectomy
Tadahiro Uemura, MD, PhD, Molly Vincent, PAC, Lorenzo Machado, MD, Kiumars Tabar, MD, Ngoc Thai, MD, PhD. Allegheny General HospitalBackground: Robot-assisted surgery is rapidly expanding in many surgical fields. However, robotic liver resections are still performed only in specialized centers. By utilizing advanced robotic technology, liver surgery can become safer and more effective than with… Continue Reading
COMBINATION OF LAPAROSCOPIC CAUDATE LOBE RESECTION AND LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION IN SYNCHRONUS CAUDATE LOBE METASTASIS IN RECTAL CANCER: APPLICATION AND BENEFIT OF FLORESCENCE ENHANCE IMAGING
Siripong Cheewatanakornkul, MD, Nan-ak Wiboonkwan, MD. Prince Of Songkla UniversityICG has been verified for its long clinical use since the late 50s.It has very few side effects (allergic reaction 1/300,000). The clinician uses it for the study of the anatomy of retinal vessels, measuring liver functional reserve before major hepatic resection and assessment perfusion of… Continue Reading
Three-Trocar-Port Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy with Spleen Preservation
Andres Guevara, MD, Francisco Berrospi, MD. Instituto Nacional De Enfermedades Neoplasicas - Lima PeruThe three port laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy with spleen preservation is a reduced port techinque in laparoscopy. This techinque has the advantage that is less traumatic than the fourth port standard techinque for pancreatic surgery and in spite of being a complex surgery… Continue Reading
SINGLE-INCISION LAPAROSCOPIC RESECTION OF A DEEP LOCATED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA ON A CIRRHOTIC PATIENT: THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION BASED ON COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
Shu-Hung Chuang, MD, PhD, Dev-Aur Chou, MD, Shih-Wei Huang, MD, Min-Chang Hung, MD, Jimmy Chunmin Su, MD, Hurng-Sheng Wu, MD. 1. Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan 2. IRCAD-AITS Show Chwan Health Care System, Changhua, TaiwanINTRODUCTION: Single-incision laparoscopic surgery or laparoendoscopic single-site surgery is an alternative to conventional… Continue Reading