Bariatric Surgery in Patients with BMI greater than 70 and/or age greater than 70: Outcomes analysis
David M Pechman, MD1, Ruben Salas, MD1, Fernando Munoz-Flores, MD1, Corin M Kinkhabwala, BA2, David Weithorn1, MD, Diego R Camacho, MD1. 1Montefiore Medical Center, 2Albert Einstein College of MedicineIntroduction: Bariatric surgery offers patients tremendous benefits to their short and long-term health and their quality of life. Careful patient selection and consideration of risk is especially… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Bariatric surgery in patients with body mass index < 35: a systematic review and meta analysis
Chris G Smith, Dr1, Fatima Haggar, Dr2, Joe Mamazza, Dr2, Bryan Curtis, Dr1, Michael Hogan, Dr1, Dave Pace, Dr1, Darrell Boone, Dr1, Lisa Bacque, Dr1, Dimitry Terterov, Dr1, Priscille Cyr, Dr1, Aryan Modasi, Dr1, Erin Mayo, Dr1, Vanessa Falk, Dr1, Hensley Mariathas, Dr1. 1Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2University of OttawaBackground: Bariatric surgery has been shown to… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
BARIATRIC SURGERY OUTCOMES AS A FUNCTION OF PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS AND SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCE
Jamil S Samaan, BS, Evan T Alicuben, MD, Elaine Qian, BS, Kulmeet Sandhu, MD, Adrian Dobrowolsky, MD, Kamran Samakar, MD. University of Southern CaliforniaINTRODUCTION: Primary outcomes of bariatric surgery are often defined as excess weight loss and comorbidity resolution. Sparse literature exists on the relationship between psychosocial characteristics and patient outcomes. Similarly, little is known… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Bariatric Surgery Reduces Long-Term Rates of Coronary Events: A Propensity-Matched Analysis
Alex D Michaels, MD, J. Hunter Mehaffey, MD, MSc, Robert B Hawkins, MD, MSc, John A Kern, MD, Bruce D Schirmer, MD, Peter T Hallowell, MD. University of VirginiaBackground: Obesity and obesity-related comorbidities are associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). Bariatric surgery results in durable weight loss and improvement in numerous CAD… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Bleeding Dieulafoy ulcer after gastric sleeve: a case report and examination of the need for preoperative esophagogastroduodenoscopy before bariatric surgery.
Michael Nicoara, DO, Nicholas Morin, DO, Shinban Liu, DO, Corneliu Vulpe, MD, George Ferzli, MD. NYU Langone BrooklynIntroduction: There is still controversy regarding whether or not a preoperative esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) should be done before bariatric surgery; does it change surgical course, and does it prevent postoperative complications? Here we present a relevant case and review the… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Can Bariatric Surgery Prevent the Development of Metabolic Syndrome?
Salman Alsabah, MBBS, MBA, FRCSC1, Eliana Al Haddad2, Aliaa Al-Mutawa1, Mohammad Al-Mutawa1, Jonathon D Vaz1. 1Kuwait University, 2Columbia University Medical CenterIntroduction: Obesity has been directly correlated with the development of metabolic syndrome, a life-threatening disorder. With the constant rise of obesity in the world, this correlation has become of major significance. Methods: A retrospective analysis of LSG… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Can Gastric Specimen Measurements Predict the Fatty Liver Disease After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Sabri Alper Karatas, Tevfik Kivilcim Uprak, Omer Gunal. Marmara University School of MedicineBACKGROUND: Obesity is a metabolic disorder that affects multi-systems. The liver is affected as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Among several treatment modalities, surgery is the most successful method. Previous studies showed that, as other obesity-related morbidities, NAFLD can be reversible after surgery. Transient… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
CANADIAN CONSENSUS CONFERENCE STATEMENT: ENHANCED RECOVERY AFTER SURGERY (ERAS) IN BARIATRIC SURGERY
Jerry T Dang, MD1, Vivian Szeto, MSc1, Ahmad Elnahas, MD, MSc2, James Ellsmere, MD, MSc3, Allan Okrainec, MD, MSc4, Amy Neville, MD, MSc5, Samaad Malik, MD, MSc6, Ekua Yorke, MD6, Dennis Hong, MD, MSc7, Laurent Biertho, MD8, Timothy Jackson, MD, MPH4, Shahzeer Karmali1. 1University of Alberta, 2London Health Sciences Centre, 3Dalhousie University, 4University of Toronto,… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Cannabis Use May Affect Early Outcome Weight Loss Post Bariatric Surgery
Nicole Shockcor, Sakib Adnan, Ariel Siegel, Eric Wise, Nabeel Zafar, Mark Kligman. University of MarylandIntroduction: With the decriminalization of marijuana, it is imperative that we understand how cannabis use can affect surgical outcomes. Previous studies in transplantation have indicated no difference in morbidity or mortality after receiving a kidney allograft, but the affect on bariatric patient outcomes… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Challenges associated with the bariatric surgery in Poland
Tomasz Stefura1, Jakub Dros1, Artur Kacprzyk1, Katarzyna Chlopas1, Oksana Skomarovska1, Marta Krzysztofik1, Katarzyna Major2, Mateusz Rubinkiewicz, MD3, Mateusz Wierdak, MD3, Michal Wysocki, MD3, Magdalena Pisarska, MD3, Piotr Malczak, MD3, Michal Pedziwiatr, MD, PhD3, Andrzej Budzynski, MD, PhD3, Piotr Major, MD, PhD3. 1Students' Scientific Group at 2nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow,… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Chronic Prescription Opioid Use Does Not Impact Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery
Nicole Shockcor, Sakib Adnan, Ariel Siegel, Sami Tannouri, Mark Kligman. University of MarylandIntroduction: Over the last decade, United States healthcare providers dispensed over 200 million opioid prescriptions annually for chronic pain. Here we aimed to determine the effect of prescription opioid use on weight loss post laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) as well as laparoscopic sleeve… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF LAPAROSCOPIC GREATER CURVATURE PLICATION AND LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
Caleb J Ba Mendoza1, Osamuyi Idubor1, Aisha Tabba1, Joel Miller1, Aliu Sanni, MD, FACS2. 1Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2Eastside Bariatric and General Surgery LLCIntroduction: Laparoscopic greater curvature plication (LGCP) is an emerging restrictive bariatric procedure that successfully reduces the gastric volume by folding of the greater curvature of the stomach. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) and… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
COMBINED LAPAROSCOPIC AND ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT OF GASTROGASTRIC FISTULA AFTER OPEN ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS WITH VASCULAR ASSESSMENT WITH INDOCYANINE GREEN.
Romina Pena, MD, Ainitze Ibarzábal, MD, Dulce Momblán, MD, Víctor Turrado, MD, Josep Llach, MD, PhD, Antonio M Lacy, MD, PhD, FASCRS, Hon. Hospital Clínic32-year old woman with history an open RYGB in 2006, complicated with anastomotic leak and stenosis. Patient had an initial and minimum weight of 170 Kg (BMI 60) and 73 Kg… Continue Reading
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COMPARING MINI-GASTRIC BYPASS AND ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS FOR BARIATRIC SURGERY USING THE METABOLIC AND BARIATRIC SURGERY ACCREDITAION AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (MBSAQIP) DATABASE
Conrad Moher, MD, Daniel Skubleny, MD, Jerry T Dang, MD, Daniel W Birch, MD, FRCSC, Shahzeer Karmali, MD, FRCSC. University of AlbertaIntroduction: The aim of this study is to determine whether MGB may be a reasonable alternative to RYGB by comparing post-operative complication rates. Mini-gastric bypass (MGB) is continuing to gain evidence as a viable bariatric… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
COMPARISON OF LONG-TERM WEIGHT LOSS AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY AND LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS FROM A SINGLE CENTER IN THAILAND
Pattharasai Kachornvitaya, MD, Suthep Udomsawaengsup, MD, Chadin Tharavej, MD, Suppaut Pungpapong, MD, Krit Kitisin, MD, Patpong Navicharern, MD. Chula Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, ThailandIntroduction: A sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) are two of the most widely used bariatric procedures in Thailand but… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity