Ricotta Cheese Disease: Lactobezoar After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
John Mayo, MD, Robert Conrad, MD, Bridget Colgan, MD, William Harjes, MD, Robert Lim, MD. Tripler Army Medical CenterBackground: Gastric bezoar is a rare but known complication following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). These bezoars are typically composed of indigestible plant matter and are usually associated with an underlying stricture. Lactobezoars, on the other hand, are… Continue Reading
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Role of Preoperative Body Mass Index on Estimated Weight Loss, Total Weight Loss, and Remission of Comorbidities After Bariatric Surgery
Cristian Milla Matute, MD, Maria C Fonseca Mora, MD, Mauricio Sarmiento Cobos, MD, Joel S Frieder, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul J Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaINTRODUCTION: Currently, bariatric surgery (BS) is the only long-term treatment for obesity. Demographic, medical and social variables have been thoroughly… Continue Reading
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Resolution of sleep apnea after bariatric surgery
Babak Katiraee, MD1, Peter Powles, MD, FRACP, FRCPC, ABSM2, Dennis Hong, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS1, Scott B Gmora, MD, FRCSC, FACS1, Mehran Anvari, MB, BS, PhD, FRCSC, FACS1. 1Centre for Minimal Access Surgery (CMAS), Hamilton, ON, CA, 2St. Joseph's Healthcare HamiltonBackground: Obesity is one of the risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), increasing its… Continue Reading
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‘GASTRIC BYPASS WITH OR WITHOUT CHOLECYSTECTOMY?’ A 10 YEAR PERSPECTIVE’
Robert M Cunningham, MD, Jason E Kuhn, DO, Marcus Fluck, James T Dove, Katherine T Jones, Ryan D Horsley, MD, Jon D Gabrielsen, MD, Anthony T Petrick, MD, David M Parker, MD. GeisingerIntroduction: The aim of the study was to evaluate outcomes of selective concurrent cholecystectomy and long term biliary outcomes after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass… Continue Reading
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Single Institution Outcomes of ASMBS’ Employing New Enhanced Recovery Goals in Bariatric Surgery (ENERGY) Initiative
Sara Monfared, MD, Marisa Embry, RN, Ambar Banerjee, MD, Dimitrios Stefanidis, PhD, MD. Indiana UniversityIntroduction: Enhanced recovery programs have proven effective after various operations but their value after minimally invasive bariatric surgery is less clear and potentially harder to demonstrate given already speedy recovery. Employing New Enhanced Recovery Goals in Bariatric Surgery (ENERGY) is a… Continue Reading
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Use of Intraoperative Provocative Leak Testing in Elective Laparoscopic Bariatric Procedures
Bhavani Pokala, MD, Priscila R Armijo, MD, Corrigan L Mcbride, MD, Dmitry Oleynikov, MD. University of Nebraska Medical CenterIntroduction: Intraoperative leak testing (IOLT), surgical drains, and swallow studies are commonly employed for early detection of gastrointestinal leaks following bariatric surgery, however, their utility remains widely debated. Our aim was to examine the frequency and outcomes of… Continue Reading
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Single Anastomosis (Mini) Gastric Bypass versus Sleeve Gastrectomy: Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Zhamak Khorgami1, Saeed Shoar, MD2, Philip R Schauer, MD2, Stacy A Brethauer, MD2, Ali Aminain, MD2. 1University of Oklahoma, College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK, 2Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Department of General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OHIntroduction: While sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is the most common bariatric procedure worldwide, single anastomosis (mini) gastric bypass (SAGB) is rapidly gaining… Continue Reading
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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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Liver Abscesses without leaks in Revisional Bariatric Surgeries: Management and Outcomes
A Zaw, MD, G Khair, MD, FACS, K Singh, MD, FACS, FASMBS, MBA. St AgnesIntroduction: Obesity is a global epidemic and has become a public health crisis in the United States. Bariatric surgery is considered the most effective way to achieve long term weight loss. Roux-n-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy are two of the… Continue Reading
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LIPID PROFILES FOLLOWING SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY VS ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS – A META-ANALYSIS
Caleb J Ba Mendoza1, Aisha Tabba1, Osamuyi Idubor1, Joel Miller1, Aliu Sanni, MD, FACS2. 1Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2Eastside Bariatric and General Surgery LLCIntroduction: Morbid obesity is associated with increased mortality secondary to cardiovascular risk factors including diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidemia. The most effective intervention for morbid obesity and associated risk factors is bariatric surgery.… Continue Reading
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BARIATRIC SURGERY OUTCOMES AS A FUNCTION OF PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS AND SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCE
Jamil S Samaan, BS, Evan T Alicuben, MD, Elaine Qian, BS, Kulmeet Sandhu, MD, Adrian Dobrowolsky, MD, Kamran Samakar, MD. University of Southern CaliforniaINTRODUCTION: Primary outcomes of bariatric surgery are often defined as excess weight loss and comorbidity resolution. Sparse literature exists on the relationship between psychosocial characteristics and patient outcomes. Similarly, little is known… Continue Reading
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Retrograde Jeujunojeujnal intussusception post roux en y gastric bypass
Ahmed Abdelhady, MD, FACS, MRCS, Ghaleb Aboalsamh, MBBS, SBGS, Msc. National Guard Health AffairsThe patient was a 46 year-old female who presented to the emergency room with a sudden severe abdominal pain as well as nausea and vomiting that began the day before after a meal. She is 3 years post retrocolic RYGBP. On examination,… Continue Reading
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COMPARISON OF LONG-TERM WEIGHT LOSS AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY AND LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS FROM A SINGLE CENTER IN THAILAND
Pattharasai Kachornvitaya, MD, Suthep Udomsawaengsup, MD, Chadin Tharavej, MD, Suppaut Pungpapong, MD, Krit Kitisin, MD, Patpong Navicharern, MD. Chula Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, ThailandIntroduction: A sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) are two of the most widely used bariatric procedures in Thailand but… Continue Reading
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EARLY SIGNS OF POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE IN BARIATRIC SURGERY
Michael Farrell, MD, MS, Zugui Zhang, PhD, Bayo Gbadebo, MBA, Caitlin Halbert, DO, MS. Christiana Care Health SystemIntroduction: The aim of this study is to identify potential risk factors or early indicators, specifically related to perioperative blood pressure, and its association with perioperative hemorrhage in the bariatric population. Laparoscopic bariatric surgery in the United States has… Continue Reading
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Challenges associated with the bariatric surgery in Poland
Tomasz Stefura1, Jakub Dros1, Artur Kacprzyk1, Katarzyna Chlopas1, Oksana Skomarovska1, Marta Krzysztofik1, Katarzyna Major2, Mateusz Rubinkiewicz, MD3, Mateusz Wierdak, MD3, Michal Wysocki, MD3, Magdalena Pisarska, MD3, Piotr Malczak, MD3, Michal Pedziwiatr, MD, PhD3, Andrzej Budzynski, MD, PhD3, Piotr Major, MD, PhD3. 1Students' Scientific Group at 2nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow,… Continue Reading
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