Laparoscopic Transgastric Reversal of Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Hubert D Kim, MD, Kevin M Reavis, MD, Chirag Dholakia, MD, Ninh T Nguyen, MD. University of California, Irvine Medical Center A late complication of vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) is outlet obstruction. We present a case of reversal of VBG using laparoscopic transgastric technique with flexible endoscopic guidance. Session: SS07Program Number: V026 Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Transhiatal Esophajectomy After Failed Heller Myotomy Through Left Thoracotomy
Nestor de la Cruz-Munoz, MD, Alan Livingstone, MD. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine A 47 year old male with a long history of Achalasia had previously undergone a Heller Myotomy through a left thoracotomy. His symptoms returned, and the patient presented with a tortuous and poorly functioning esophagus. A totally laparoscopic transhiatal esophajectomy… Continue Reading
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- Foregut
Laparoscopic transhiatal extended gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy & intra-mediastinum anastomosis for Type II/III EGJC: A report of 63 cases
Ziqiang wang, MD PhD, YuanChuan Zhang, MD, Cun Wang, MD. department of gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery, West China hospital,Sichuan university Background: The incidence of esophagogastric junction cancer(EGJC) is rising dramatically both in western countries and in China. For siewert type I EGJC, the optimal procedure is Ivor-lewis operation. For type II EGJC, the surgical treatment… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Transvaginal Right Colectomy with a Novel Vaginal Access Port
Andrew D Prather, MD, Manoel G Neto, MD, Almino Ramos, MD, Ricardo Zorron, MD, James J Mateka, Jorge E Marcet, MD. University of South Florida College of Medicine This video demonstrates a laparoscopic transvaginal right colectomy via novel transvaginal access port in a cadaveric model. There is increasing interest in transvaginal access into the peritoneal… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Laparoscopic Treatment of Iatrogenic Endoscopic Colon Perforation with Diffuse Peritonitis – Case Report
Josip Bakovic, MD, Toni Kolak, MD PhD, Igor Stipancic, MD PhD, Milan Miocinovic, MD, Robert Klicek, MD, Mario Knezevic, MD. Department of Abdominal Surgery, Clinical Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Croatia BACKGROUND: Iatrogenic perforation of the colon during elective colonoscopy is a rare but serious complication which can be fatal. Last years laparoscopic treatman of iatrogenic colon… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Laparoscopic Treatment of Large Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia with an Upside-Down Stomach
TATSUSHI SUWA, MD PhD, KAZUHIRO KARIKOME, MD, NAOKI ASAKAGE, MD PhD, EISHI TOTSUKA, MD PhD, NAOKAZU NAKAMURA, MD PhD, KEIGO OKADA, MD, TOMONORI MATSUMURA, MD. Kashiwa Kousei General Hospital IntroductionPrimary repair of large hiatal hernia is associated with a high recurrence rate. Reportedly, the use of mesh reduces this recurrence rate. The indication for mesh… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome
Erik G Lough, MD, Sam Rossi, MD, Albeir Mousa, MD FACS. WVU - Charleston Division, CAMC Health Sciences Institute This is a video abstract case presentation of a young female with typical symptoms of Median Arcuate Ligament (MAL) Syndrome and findings of celiac artery compression on abdominal angiogram. The patient was treated by laparoscopic decompression… Continue Reading
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- Foregut
Laparoscopic Treatment of Subepithelial Gastric Lesions in an Enhanced Recovery Programme: A Prospective Study
Carmen L Mueller, MD BScH, Teodor P Grantcharov, MD PhD FRCSC FACS. St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada INTRODUCTION:Gastric subepithelial lesions are frequent incidental findings on upper endoscopy, and potentially-malignant lesions warrant surgical resection. The laparoscopic approach to many surgical procedures is associated with less pain and organ dysfunction than open surgery. Similarly, enhanced peri-operative… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Truncal Vagotomy, Antrectomy and Billroth II Reconstruction for Chronic Non-Healing Peptic Ulcer Disease: A Case Series and Review of Literature
Aaron M Hurd, MD MS, Mariah Alexander, MD, Matt Mancini, MD, Gregory Mancini, MD. University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine Background: Despite advances in medical and endoscopic management of peptic ulcer disease, chronic non-healing peptic ulcer disease remains the most common indication for well-described anti-ulcer surgical procedures. The severity of ulcer disease refractory to… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair – Does Primary Repair in Addition to Placement of Mesh Decrease Recurrence?
AMBAR BANERJEE, MD, VIMAL K NARULA, MD, DEAN J MIKAMI, MD. Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Ohio State University Introduction: The advent of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) not only reduced the morbidity associated with open repairs but also led to a decrease in the hernia recurrence rate. However, the… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair Using Ultra-Light Weight Polypropylene Mesh: A Single Surgeon Experience in a University Hospital
Yusuf Gunay, MD, Alyssa Capper, BA, Isaac Samuel, MD, Mohammad K Jamal, MD. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. Introduction: Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) with mesh is gaining popularity given superior cosmetic and long term outcomes. There are several kinds of mesh and various techniques available for performing LVHR. The aim… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Repositioning a Novel Technique
ashish dey, MS FNB, tarun mittal, MS FNB, vinod malik, MS, taha mustafa, MS. sir gangaram hospital Objective of the technique: Displacement of the catheter is one of the common complications following placement of the Ventriculoperitoneal shunt. The more common site of migration of the catheter is into the parieties of the abdominal wall resulting… Continue Reading
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- Posters
Laparoscopic Versus NOTES Rectosigmoid Resection Using Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) in a Swine Survival Model
Patricia Sylla, MD, Min-Chan Kim, MD, Abdulmetin Dursun, MD, Liliana Bordeianou, MD MPH, Ifode Ajari, MD, Sevdenur Cizginer, MD, Brian Turner, MD, Denise W Gee, MD, Mari Mino-Kenudson, MD, William R Brugge, MD, David W Rattner, MD. Massachusetts General Hospital INTRODUCTION: Our group previously demonstrated the feasibility and safety of NOTES transanal endoscopic rectosigmoid resection… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Endolumenal / NOTES
Laparoscopic Versus Open Bilio-Pancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch: Comparable Weight Loss with Decreased Long Term Morbidity
E. James Hanowell, DO, Pradeep k Pallati, MD, Ananth Srinivasan, MD, Ranjan Sudan, MD FACS, Armour R Forse, MD FACS. Creighton UNiversity Medical Center, OMaha, Nebraska. Duke university, Durham, North Carolina Objective: To compare long term outcomes between Laparoscopic and open Bilio-pancreatic Diversion with duodenal switch (BPD-DS) for treatment of morbid obesityBackground: The efficacy of… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Versus Open Distal Gastrectomy for Adenocarcinoma in a Non Academic Hospital: A Case-Control Study
Francesco Feroci, MD, Elisa Lenzi, MD, Maddalena Baraghini, MD, Stefano Cantafio, MD, Luca Moraldi, MD, Katrin C Kroning, MD, Marco Scatizzi, MD. General Surgery Department, Misericordia e Dolce Hospital, Prato, Italy. Background: In a non specialized setting, laparoscopic gastrectomy for advanced diseases remains controversial, particularly given to the technical demands of the learning curve required… Continue Reading