Work rehabilitation after minimally invasive esophagectomy
Melissa Geeraerts1, LC Silva Corten1, MD Luyer2, GAP Nieuwenhuijzen2, JP Ruurda3, R van Hillegersberg3, MJ van Det1, EA Kouwenhoven1. 1ZGT Almelo, 2Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, 3UMC UtrechtBackground: Little is known about work rehabilitation after totally minimally invasive esophagectomy and therefore the goal of this study was to identify prognostic factors that may influence work rehabilitation and to… Continue Reading
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- Minimally Invasive Other
MAKING MORE WITH LESS: OUR DECADE OF EXPERIENCE WITH LAPARO-ENDOSCOPIC SINGLE SITE HELLER MYOTOMY SUPPORTS ITS APPLICATION
Chandler Wilfong, MD, Sharona B Ross, MD, FACS, Gilbert Immanuel, Nicholas Massanet, BS, Darrell J Downs, BS, Janelle Spence, BA, Iswanto Sucandy, MD, Alexander S Rosemurgy, MD, FACS. Florida Hospital TampaINTRODUCTION: This study was undertaken to analyze our decade long experience with LESS Heller myotomy. Achalasia is a rare esophageal motility disorder that affects 1… Continue Reading
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Feasibility of endoscopic management of anastomotic leakage after minimally invasive esophagectomy in the critically ill patient
Merel Lubbers, MD1, Frans van Workum, MD2, Gijs Berkelmans, MD3, Camiel Rosman, MD, PhD4, Misha Luyer, MD, PhD3, Grard Nieuwenhuijzen, MD, PhD3, Marc van Det, MD, PhD1, Ewout Kouwenhoven, MD, PhD1. 1Ziekenhuis Groep Twente, 2Canisius-Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis, 3Catharina Ziekenhuis, 4Radboud Universitair Medisch CentrumIntroduction: Anastomotic leakage (AL) is a life threatening complication after minimally invasive Ivor Lewis… Continue Reading
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- Minimally Invasive Other
EFFECT OF REVISIONAL BARIATRIC SURGERY ON TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS
Essa M Aleassa, MD, Monique Hassan, MD, Kellen Hayes, MD, Stacy Brethauer, MD, Philip R Schauer, MD, Ali Aminian, MD. Bariatric and Metabolic Center, DDI, Cleveland Clinic OHIntroduction: Bariatric surgery significantly improves type 2 diabetes. However, a small percentage of patients after bariatric surgery either have persistent hyperglycemia, or relapse after initial remission of their… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Bleeding after Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Singe-Center Experience
Sarah S Wong, MD, Toghrul Talishinskiy, MD, Hans J Schmidt, MD, Douglas R Ewing, MD. Hackensack University Medical CenterIntroduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a frequently performed bariatric procedure, achieving long-term weight loss obesity-related co-morbidity remission. Bleeding and leak remain the most common early postoperative complications. Studies demonstrating the benefits of staple line reinforcement remain inconclusive.… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
PREDICTORS AND CONSEQUENCES OF POSTOPERATIVE BLEEDING AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX EN Y GASTRIC BYPASS – AN ANALYSIS OF THE MBSAQIP DATASET
Sn Zafar, MD, MPH, E S Wise, MD, M Kligman, MD. University of Maryland Medical CenterIntroduction: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is a very common, safe and effective bariatric procedure worldwide. Postoperative bleeding represents a significant complication. Using a comprehensive national database, we aimed to determine the incidence, outcomes and predictors of postoperative bleeding after… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Using ROTEM® to Evaluate the Relationship Between Obesity and Hypercoagulability. Are we doing enough?
Daniel S Urias, MD, Paul Williams, MD, Jennifer Silvis, DO, Thomas Simunich, MS, MBA, Russell Dumire, MD, FACS, D'arcy Duke, MD. Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterIntroduction: Venous thromboembolic (VTE) disease is a rare life-threatening condition, yet one of the most commonly reported causes of death after bariatric surgery. Prevention is critical; however, ideal agents, dosage, bleeding… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
ROBOTIC VERSUS LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY: A MBSAQIP ANALYSIS
Reza Fazl Alizadeh, MD, Marcelo W Hinojosa, MD, Brian R Smith, MD, FACS, Michael J Stamos, MD, FACS, Ninh T Nguyen, MD, FACS. University of California, Irvine School of MedicineINTRODUCTION: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has become the procedure choice in the treatment of morbid obesity. Robotic sleeve gastrectomy is an alternative surgical option but it’s utilization… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
10 Year Weight-Loss Outcomes After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Impact of Socioeconomic Status
Anthony Carden, MIS, Fellow, Dan Eisenberg, Director of Bariatric Surgery. VA Palo AltoIntroduction: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is the criterion standard operation for weight loss. Low socioeconomic status is common in the Veteran population undergoing bariatric surgery, but it is not known whether socioeconomic status correlates with long-term weight loss success after RYGB. According to Covered… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Long-Term Outcomes following Endoscopic Stenting in the Management of Leaks after Bariatric Surgery
Varun Krishnan, MD, Kevin Hutchings, Jonathan Wong, MD, Julio Teixeira, MD. Lenox Hill HospitalINTRODUCTION Endoscopic stenting has been shown to be effective in treating leaks after bariatric surgery. However, concerns remain regarding the long term efficacy and secondary effects. Thus the objective of this study was to evaluate long-term outcomes after endoscopic therapy for leaks… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Surgical weight loss is directly related to preoperative Cardiovascular risk
David Gutierrez Blanco, MD, David Romero Funes, MD, Giulio Giambartolomei, MD, Mauricio Sarmientos Cobos, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, Rama Ganga, MD, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, Raul J Rosenthal, MD, FACS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaINTRODUCTION: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease(ASCVD) and Framingham risk scores(FRS) are used to calculate the 10-year risk of coronary death or nonfatal… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
DOES BISMUTH SUBGALLATE (DEVROM) AFFECT SMELL AND STOOL CHARACTER? A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLINDED PLACEBO CONTROLLED TRIAL OF BISMUTH SUBGALLATE ON LOOP DUODENAL SWITCH PATIENTS WITH COMPLAINTS OF SMELLY STOOLS AND DIARRHEA
Hinali Zaveri, MD, Amit Surve, MD, Daniel Cottam, MD, Walter Medlin, MD, FACS, Austin Cottam, BS, Samuel Cottam. Bariatric Medicine InstituteIntroduction: Loop Duodenal Switch (LDS) is a modification of Roux en Y duodenal switch. This technique can result in fat and starch malabsorption. In a small percentage of patients’, a relevant qualitative and quantitative change… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Identifying Optimal Techniques for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy based on Outcomes of Surgeons Ranked by Safety and Efficacy
Oliver Varban, MD1, Jonathan F Finks, MD1, Arthur Carlin, MD2, Paul Kemmeter, MD3, Justin Dimick, MD, MPH1. 1Michigan Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Wayne State University and Department of Surgery, Henry Ford Health System, MI, 3Grand Health Partners, Grand Rapids, MIBackground: Considerable technical variation exists when performing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG). However, little… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
ASTHMA MEDICATION USAGE IS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED FOLLOWING BARIATRIC SURGERY
Camila B Ortega, MD1, Jennifer Ingram, PhD2, Hui-Jie Lee, PhD3, Dimitrios Moris, MD4, Ranjan Sudan, MD1, Keri Seymour, MD1, Jin Yoo, MD1, Chan Park, MD1, Dana Portenier, MD1, Alfredo D Guerron, MD1. 1Duke University Health System. Department of Surgery. Division of Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery., 2Duke University Health System. Department of Medicine. Division of… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Do mandated weight loss goals prior to bariatric surgery improve patient outcomes?
Sara Monfared, MD, Alvin Furiya, RD, Annabelle Butler, MD, Don Selzer, MD, William Hilgendorf, PhD, Ambar Banerjee, MD, Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD. Indiana UniversityBackground: Most obese patients pursuing bariatric surgery have to complete insurance mandated preoperative weight loss programs. This approach has been criticized as arbitrary and not supported by scientific data, and it contributes to… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity