Pre-operative anticoagulation in patients undergoing bariatric surgery is associated with worse outcomes
Maria S Altieri, MD, MS1, Jie Yang, PhD2, Chencan Zhu, MS2, Konstantinos Spaniolas, MD2, Mark Talamini, MD, MBA2, Aurora Pryor, MD2. 1Washington University School of Medicine, 2Stony Brook University HospitalIntroduction: Management of patients on chronic anti-coagulation (AC) in bariatric surgery may present a challenge, as there is a delicate balance between risks of bleeding and thrombotic… Continue Reading
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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
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Association of Revisions or Conversions after Sleeve Gastrectomy with Annual Bariatric Center Procedural Volume in the state of New York
Konstantinos Spaniolas, MD1, Stella T Tsui, BS1, Jie Yang, PhD2, Yiwei Fu, MS3, Maria Altieri, MD4, Mark A Talamini, MD, MBA1, Aurora D Pryor, MD1. 1Division of Bariatric, Foregut and Advanced Gastrointestinal Surgery. Department of Surgery. Stony Brook University Medical Center. Stony Brook, New York, USA, 2Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, Stony Brook… Continue Reading
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FIVE YEAR RESULTS OF ENDOSCOPIC GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY REVISION (TRANSORAL OUTLET REDUCTION) FOR WEIGHT GAIN AFTER GASTRIC BYPASS
Zachary M Callahan, MD, Bailey S Su, MD, Kristine M Kuchta, MS, John G Linn, MD, Joann A Carbray, BS, Woody Denham, MD, Stephen P Haggerty, MD, Michael B Ujiki, MD. Northshore University HealthsystemINTRODUCTION: The study aim is to determine if patients who have undergone Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy Revision (EGJR) maintain sufficient weight loss up to five… Continue Reading
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Will the Increase in Revisional Bariatric Surgery Increase the Incidence of Complications? Analysis of MBSAQIP (2015 and 2016)
Rami R Mustafa1, Heba A Elghalban, MD2, Abbas Mujjahid, MD1, Leena Khaitan, MD, MPH1. 1Department of surgery, Cleveland Medical Center, University Hosptals, 2Family Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia UniversityINTRODUCTION: The MBSAQIP allows a bird’s eye view of the milieu of bariatric surgery in the United States. The aim of this study is to assess volume… Continue Reading
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Does taste preference predict weight regain after bariatric surgery?
Yuxi Zhang, BA1, Neeraja Nagarajan, MD, MPH2, Cecilia Portwood, BS, BA2, Kimberly Smith, PhD3, Vidya Kamath, PhD3, Susan Carnell, PhD3, Timothy Moran, PhD3, Kimberley E Steele, MD, PhD2. 1University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 2Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 3Department of Psychiatry, The Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineIntroduction: Bariatric… Continue Reading
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A COMPARISON BETWEEN SWALLOWABLE FLUID FILLED AND AIR FILLED GASTRIC BALLOON: A SINGLE SURGEON EXPERIENCE
Fahad S Alasfar, MD, FACS, Fatemah Alotaibi. Department of Surgery,Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait UniversityBackground: Bariatric surgery has been shown to be the most efficient modality to treat morbid obesity. Unlike morbid obese, the overweight and obese population are more prevalent with limited surgical options. Gastric balloon has emerged to tackle the gap in the options… Continue Reading
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Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass Result in Differential Improvements in Cognitive Function
Kimberly Smith, PhD, Timothy Moran, PhD, Vidya Kamath, PhD, Carrie Speck, BS, Arnold Bakker, PhD, Susan Carnell, PhD, Kimberley E Steele, MD, PhD. The Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBackground: Cognitive deficits are observed in individuals with obesity. While bariatric surgery can reverse these deficits, whether surgery type differentially influences cognitive outcome is unknown. We… Continue Reading
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SAME-DAY DISCHARGE ON LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS PATIENTS: AN OUTCOMES REVIEW
Maykong Leepalao, MD, Daniela Arredondo, MD, Fredne Speights, MD, Titus Duncan, MD. Surgery Center of AtlantaIntroduction: The objective of this research was to study safety and outcomes in select patients who underwent laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) on an ambulatory outpatient basis. As the prevalence of morbid obesity increases in the United States, more patients… Continue Reading
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Reduction of opioid use after implementation of Enhanced Recovery After Bariatric Surgery (ERABS).
Pearl K Ma, MD1, Aaron Lloyd, MPH2, Morgan Mcgrath, MAS2, Alice Jackson, RN2, Keith Boone, MD1, Kelvin Higa, MD1. 1University of California-San Francisco Fresno, 2Fresno Heart and Surgical HospitalEnhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols have been well described in lower gastrointestinal surgery literature to decrease postoperative physiologic stress, decrease pain with increased mobility, and reduction… Continue Reading
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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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Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery Program for Bariatric Surgery
James P Taylor, MBBChir, MPH, Daniel Prior, MD, Miloslawa Stem, MS, Alisa M Coker, MD, Hien Nguyen, MD, Thomas Magnuson, MD, Gina L Adrales, MD, MPH, Michael Schweitzer, MD. Johns HopkinsINTRODUCTION: Enhanced recovery programs have been successfully implemented in several surgical fields over the past two decades; however there have been mixed results observed in… Continue Reading
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INVASIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT NEED IN SEVERELY OBESE SUBJECTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS UNDERGOING BARIATRIC SURGERY
Maria C Fonseca, MD, Cristian Milla Matute, MD, Mauricio Sarmiento-Cobos, MD, Francisco Ferri, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FAS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul J Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaBackground: Osteoarthritis (OA) affects 56 Million of Americans, 30% of which are obese. The risk of the developing OA in the obese… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane block following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy is associated with an earlier return to activity. A study of 271 patients.
Ziyad Nasrawi, MD, Toni Beninato, MD, FACS, Krystyna Kabata, PA, Stella Iskandarian, BS, Michael E Zenilman, MD, FACS, Piotr Gorecki, MD, FACS. NYP Brooklyn Methodist HospitalObjective: Laparoscopic guided transversus abdominis plane (LGTAP) block following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been proposed as a method of improving perioperative pain control in bariatric patients. In this study,… Continue Reading
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NASAL POSITIVE PRESSURE WITH THE SUPERNO2VA™ DEVICE DECREASES SEDATION-RELATED HYPOXEMIA DURING PRE-BARIATRIC SURGERY EGD
Francesca Dimou, MD, Samantha Huynh, Gregory Dakin, MD, Alfons Pomp, MD, Zachary Turnbull, MD, Jon D Samuels, MD, Cheguevara Afaneh, MD. New York Presbyterian/ Weill CornellIntroduction: Pre-operative esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is becoming routine practice in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. Many patients with morbid obesity have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which can worsen hypoxia during an EGD. In… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity