THE UTILITY OF ROUTINE PREOPERATIVE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL SERIES FOR LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
Warren Sun, MD1, Jerry T Dang, MD1, Noah J Switzer, MD, MPH, FRCSC2, Daniel Birch, MD, MSc, FRCSC1, Shahzeer Karmali, MD, MPH, FRCSC1. 1University of Alberta, 2Ohio State University Wexner Medical CenterINTRODUCTION: We aim to study the diagnostic utility of routine UGI series for preoperative evaluation of LSG in our center. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG)… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
THE USE OF BARIATRIC SURGERY FOR TREATMENT OF NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Yung Lee, BHSc1, Aristithes Doumouras, MD, MPH, FRCSC1, James Yu, BHSc1, Karanbir Brar, BHSc2, Laura Banfield, MLIS, MHSc1, Scott Gmora, MD, FRCSC, FACS1, Mehran Anvari, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS1, Dennis Hong, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS1. 1McMaster University, 2University of TorontoIntroduction: We aim to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to critically evaluate the benefits and harms… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF BARIATRIC SURGERY IN THE ELDERLY
Brian J Shea, MD1, William Boyan, MD1, Jonathan Decker, MD1, Ethan Paulin, MD1, Vincent Almagno, BS2, Wiley Abbott, BS2, Joseph Bahgat, BS2, Gurdeep Matharoo, MD, FACS, FASMBS1, Steven Binenbaum, MD, FACS, FASMBS1, Frank Borao1. 1Monmouth Medical Center, 2St. George's University School of MedicineIntroduction: Bariatric surgery has been demonstrated to improve obesity related comorbidities and be… Continue Reading
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The Role of Statins and Post Bariatric Surgery Pericardial Fat Reduction in preventing coronary artery disease.
Mauricio Sarmiento-Cobos, MD, Lisandro Montorfano, MD, Carlos Rivera, MD, Camila Ortiz Gomez, Elliot Wasser, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaBACKGROUND: Pericardial fat is a type of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) with multiple endocrine and inflammatory functions, which may play an… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The Role of Serum Ferritin as Marker of Chronic Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Cristian Milla Matute, MD, Rene Aleman, MD, Maria C Fonseca Mora, MD, Francisco Ferri Abreu, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul J Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaINTRODUCTION: Ferritin is a cellular protein for iron storage, and it has been recently recognized as an acute phase reactant… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The role of laparoscopic bariatric procedures in the improvement of pre-operative uncontrolled/resistant hypertension and its impact on the 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease.
David Romero Funes, MD, David Gutierrez Blanco, MD, Camila Ortiz Gomez, MD, Joel S Frieder, MD, Cristian Milla Matute, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, Samuel Szomstein, MD, Raul Rosenthal, MD. Cleveland Clinic FloridaINTRODUCTION: Although several studies have addressed the improvement of hypertension (HTN) after bariatric surgery, only a few of them specifically addressed the effects of… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The preoperative weight loss program and predictive marker of postoperative weight loss in sleeve gastrectomy
Hideya Kashihara, Mitsuo Shimada, Kozo Yoshikawa, Jun Higashijima, Tomohiko Miyatani, Takuya Tokunaga, Masaaki Nishi, Chie Takasu. Department of surgery, Tokushima universityBackground: Our department perform preoperative weight loss program for the purpose of decreasing the perioperative complication in sleeve gastrectomy (SG). The aim of this study is to show the surgical outcome of SG and predictive… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
THE MODIFIED TRANS-GASTRIC ENDOSCOPIC RENDEZVOUS TECHNIQUE: REMOVAL OF A NON-ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND
Connal Robertson-More, MD1, Kieran Purich, MD2, Jerry T Dang, MD2, Aliyah Kanji, MD2, Shahzeer Karmali, MD, MPH2. 1University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, 2University of AlbertaBackground: The non-adjustable gastric band was developed by Marcel Molina in 1980 for the treatment of severe obesity. Although demonstrating short term success, this gastric segmentation procedure has generally… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The Impact of Severe Obesity on Electrolyte Imbalance and its Potential Effects on the Sodium/Potassium-ATPase Pump Regulation
Cristian Milla Matute, MD, Maria C Fonseca, MD, Carlos Rivera, MD, David Romero Funes, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul Rosenthal. Cleveland Clinic FloridaINTRODUCTION: Sodium/Potassium-ATPase (Na+/K+-ATPase) is a membrane protein responsible for the active transport of sodium and potassium ions across the plasma membranes on eukaryotes. Recent studies… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
THE IMPACT OF PROTEIN MALNOURISHMENT ON BARIATRIC SURGERY OUTCOMES: AN MBSAQIP ANALYSIS
Michael Mazzei, MD1, Jeremy Van De Rijn2, Dominic Recco2, Rajiv Raghavan, MD1, Matthew Knouse, MD1, Michael Edwards, MD1, Eric Velazquez, MD1. 1Temple University Hospital, 2Temple University Lewis Katz School of MedicineIntroduction: While morbidly obese patients have an excess of stored calories, this is not necessarily commensurate with adequate nourishment. Nutritional deficiencies are commonly identified in… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
THE IMPACT OF NAUSEA ON POST-OPERATIVE OUTCOMES IN BARIATRIC SURGERY PATIENTS
S Suh, BS, M Helm, MS, T L Kindel, MD, PhD, M I Goldblatt, MD, J C Gould, R M Higgins, MD. Medical College of WisconsinIntroduction: The primary objective of this study was to determine the impact of nausea on post-operative outcomes in bariatric surgery patients. Methods: A retrospective chart review was conducted of adult… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The Impact of Low Preoperative Albumin on Short-term Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery
Amlish B Gondal, MD, Matthew E Mobily, MD, MPH, Iman Ghaderi, MD, MSc, MHPE. University of ArizonaIntroduction: Obesity and malnutrition often coexist; malnutrition in turn is an established risk factor for adverse outcomes after surgery. Preoperative albumin is routinely used as surrogate parameter for nutritional status prior to surgery. The aim of this study was… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The Impact of Impulsivity on Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery – A Systematic Review
Charleen Yeo, Danson Yeo, Rachel Chen, Gabriel Low, Jiazheng Yeo, Myint Oo Aung, Jaideepraj Rao, Aaryan Koura, Sanghvi Kaushal, Adrian Toh. Tan Tock Seng Hospital, SingaporeBackground: Psychopathology has been associated with poorer outcomes after bariatric surgery. Impulsivity has been shown to be associated with obesity through links to pathological eating behavior such as binge eating. Recent… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The Impact of Ethnicity on Cardiovascular Risk Reduction and Heart Age After Bariatric Surgery
Alyssa Bellini, MS, Cristian A Milla Matute, MD, Maria C Fonseca Mora, MD, Joel S Frieder, MD, David A Gutierrez Blanco, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul J Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaINTRODUCTION: Heart disease is responsible for 610,000 annual deaths in the United States and… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Hypothyroidism: A Two Year Follow Up
Michael Zhou, BA, Jordan Grubbs, MD, David Berler, MD, Benjamin E Schneider, MD, Sara A Hennessy, MD. University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterIntroduction: Thyroid dysfunction and obesity are intricately connected with a positive correlation between BMI and TSH. Bariatric surgery is one of the most effective long-term treatments of obesity and its co-morbidities. Likewise, changes in… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity