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Intragastric balloon outcomes in mexican population of the General Hospital “Dr. Manuel Gea González” in the last 5 years.

Luis A Topete, MD, Luz S Romero, MD, Rodrigo Aceves, MD, Ayermin Vargas, MD, Martin E Rojano, Roberto Delano, MD, José De Jesus Herrera, MD. Hospital General "Dr. Manuel Gea González"Introduction: In 1985, Garren-Edwards introduce the intragastric balloon. It was removed from market after several complications such as deflation and migration of the balloon. Outcomes… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

INTRAGASTRIC LAPAROSCOPIC RESECTION OF 8 CM SUBMUCOSAL GASTRIC MASS TO PRESERVE TOTAL GASTRIC VOLUME AND AVOID PARTIAL GASTRECTOMY

Ryan Fairley, DO1, Danial Cottam, MD2, Helmuth T Billy, MD1. 1Community Memorial Hospital, Ventura California, 2Bariatric Medical Institute, Salt Lake City, UtahLarge submucosal intragastric neoplasms can be difficult to resect endoscopically.  Laparoscopic resection of gastric neoplasms often require partial gastrectomy with complex reconstruction.  Complications including gastric paresis, gastric and bile reflux are often consequences of… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Foregut

Intraluminal flexible sheath for the protection of low anastomosis after anterior resection: results from a first-in-human trial on 15 patients.

Jeremie H Lefevre, Md, PhD1, Niels Komen, MD2, Antonio D'urso, MD3. 1Hopital Saint-Antoine, 2Antwerp University Hospital, 3CHRU StrasbourgIntroduction: Anastomotic leakage (AL) is one of the most feared complications after low anterior resection. Defunctioning ostomy is commonly used to protect patients from AL but has its own morbidity and mortality. This first-in-human study examines the safety and… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Colorectal

INTRAOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT OF ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY USING THE FUNCTIONAL LUMEN IMAGING PROBE DURING MYOTOMY FOR ACHALASIA

Ryan J Campagna, MD, Dustin A Carlson, MD, Eric S Hungness, MD, Amy L Holmstrom, MD, John E Pandolfino, MD, Nathaniel J Soper, MD, Ezra N Teitelbaum, MD, MEd. Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineIntroduction: The functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP) is a novel measurement catheter that can evaluate esophagogastric junction (EGJ) distensibility and esophageal… Continue Reading

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Podium Presentations
Topic:
Foregut

Intraoperative Endoflip: Real-time Assessment of Myotomy Adequacy

Arielle M Lee, MD, Rebeca Dominguez, MD, Tokio Matsuzaki, MD, PhD, Kai Neki, MD, Ryan C Broderick, MD, Robert Cubas, MD, Joslin N Cheverie, MD, Bryan J Sandler, MD, Garth R Jacobsen, MD, Karl-Hermann Fuchs, MD, David C Kunkel, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD. UC San DiegoDysphagia following foregut surgery often presents a challenge in management.… Continue Reading

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Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Foregut

Intraoperative Endoscopy; A Safe and Valuable Tool for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Midgut Pathology

Amanda Fazzalari, MD1, Shruthi Srinivas, BS1, Natalie Pozzi, MD2, Christopher Schlieve, MD1, Jonathan Green, MD1, Demetrius Litwin, MD, MBA, FACS1, David Cave, MD, PhD1, Mitchell Cahan, MD, MBA, FACS1. 1University of Massachusetts, 2Saint Mary's HospitalObjective: Intraoperative endoscopy (IOE) was first described in the late 1960s and is regarded as the gold standard for complete evaluation of… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Flexible / Therapeutic Endoscopy and NOTES

INTRAOPERATIVE FINDINGS AND THE DIAGNOSIS OF COMPLICATED APPENDICITIS. IT IS NOT WHAT YOU THINK.

Luis R Taveras, MD, Omar Harirah, BS, Dang-Huy Do, BA, Folarin M Adeyemi, BS, Maryanne L Pickett, MD, Holly B Cunningham, MD, Jonathan B Imran, MD, Tarik D Madni, MD, MBA, Meaghan M Colletti, John Kubasiak, MD, Michael W Cripps, MD, MSCS. University of Texas SouthwesternINTRODUCTION: The objective of this study is to evaluate the relationship… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Acute Care Surgery

Intraoperative fluoroscopic-guided balloon choledocholithotomy and laparoscopic cholecystectomy : A new technique for the treatment of choledocholithiasis

Yasunobu Kobayashi, MD1, Hironori Ohdaira, MDPhD1, Mutsumi Kaji, MD1, Norihiko Suzuki, MD1, Satoshi Narihiro, MD1, Taigo Hata, MD1, Soujun Hoshimoto, MDPhD1, Masashi Yoshida, MDPhD1, Jun Horiguchi, MDPhD1, Eigoro Yamanouchi, MDPhD2, Masaki Kitajima, MDPhD1, Yutaka Suzuki, MDPhD1. 1Dept of Surgery, International University of Health and Welfare, 2Dept of Radiology, International University of Health and WelfareBackground: Patients with… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Biliary

“Intraoperative leak test (ILT) is not associated with improvement in 30-day outcomes after primary laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG): MBSAQIP PUF, 2015-2016.”

Ghaith Khair, MD, FACS, Anne Sill, MSHS, Andrew Averbach, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Saint Agnes HealthcareBackground: According to ASMBS estimate for 2017, LSG constituted over 60% of all bariatric procedures. Between 2011 and 2017 the leak rate has decreased from 2% and currently stabilized at 0.3%. A variety of ILT is used, in order to prevent… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

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

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

INVERTING THE Y-AXIS: THE FUTURE OF ABDOMINAL WALL RECONSTRUCTION IS UPSIDE DOWN

Noah B Zuker, MD, FACS, Michael R Oakley, MD. Claxton-Hepburn Medical CenterMinimally invasive abdominal wall reconstruction continues to evolve with technological advancement. This video describes a useful method for modified robotic retrorectus hernia repair with improved visualization and surgeon ergonomics. The use of an inverted camera image is demonstrated with reassignment of the surgical instruments… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Is Barium Esophagram Enough to Guide Operative Technique for GERD Patients? Comparison of Esophageal Motility found on Barium Esophagram to High Resolution Manometry

Robert Roether, Amy Banks-Venegoni, MD, Brittany Kern, MD, David Scheeres, MD. Spectrum Health/Michigan State UniversityBackground: Practice patterns amongst surgeons in the preoperative evaluation of Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and the type of anti-reflux fundoplication procedures performed vary widely. The Esophageal Diagnostic Advisory Panel recommends tailoring the type of anti-reflux fundoplication based on findings of the… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Foregut

Is increased BMI a contraindication for living kidney donation?

Lilli Schussler1, Prerna Khetan, MPH2, Edward Chin, MD2. 1Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2Mount SinaiIntroduction: To ensure safety in living donor nephrectomy, donor selection must be rigorous. Although reviews on evaluation of kidney donors have been published, there remains no established selection criteria [1]. To enlarge the donor pool, selection criteria for potential… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Minimally Invasive Other

Is it necessary to perform lymph node dissection on the superior mesenteric vein for the right colon cancer?

Shigeki Yamaguchi, PhD, MD, Kasumitsu Hirano, Toshimasa Ishii, Liming Wang, Nao Obara, Shinichi Sakuramoto. Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Saitama Medical University International Medical CenterPurpose: Although controversial, total mesocolic excision with central vascular ligation is major strategy for the right colon cancer. Purpose of this study is to assess lymph node metastasis and lymph node recurrence of… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Colorectal

Is it the Technique or the Wound Protection That is Key to Reducing Wound Infections in Bariatric Surgery?

Cynthia Weber, MD, Gwen Bonner, MD, Mujjahid Abbas, MD, Leena Khaitan, MD, MPH. University Hospitals of ClevelandINTRODUCTION: Surgeons improve practice through review of patient outcomes. In gastric bypass, we recently recognized a higher incidence of surgical site infections (SSIs) growing oral flora when the circular stapled gastrojejunostomy (GJ) was created via a transoral method (passage… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity
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