Laparoscopic Single-port Gastrectomy for a Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
Norimasa Koide, MD, Takao Kunou, MD, Kenji Kato. Inazawa City Hospital Objectives: Laparoscopic resection of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) had has been widely accepted as a safe and feasible approach. Laparoscopic single-port surgery is currently emerging as the next evolution in non-invasive surgery. We present our first experience of single-port laparoscopic gastric wedge… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Does Not Worsen Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Symptoms in Morbidly Obese Patients
Joshua A Scott, MD, Joel R Brockmeyer, MD, Rebekah J Johnson, MD, Yong U Choi, MD. D.D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center Introduction: Those with morbid obesity are at increased risk for having gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms. Currently, treatment for GERD in these patients is either gastric fundoplication or bariatric surgery. Gastric bypass has… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
LSG for gastric leiomyosarcoma in MO patient: A case for collaboration
Osama Hamed, MBBS, Ajay Jain, MD, Mark Kligman, MD. Department of General Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore MD Objective: Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) for Gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies had gained large attention recently, the plethora of information available on the internet resulted in patients expectation to have their elective cancer surgery done… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Adult and Pediatric Obese Patients: A Comparative Study
Aayed R Alqahtani, FRCSC FACS, Mohamed Elahmedi, MD, Hussam Alamri, MD. King Saud University, College of Medicine, Department of Surgery IntroductionBariatric surgery is currently the most effective approach for long-term weight loss in morbidly obese adults. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a recent bariatric procedure that has gained widespread popularity due to its association… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy With Hiatal Hernia Repair: A Retrospective Case Series and Review Or Literature
Anna Goldenberg-sandau, DO, Wanda Good, DO, Lisa Shaw, RN, Marc Neff, MD. University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine(Kennedy University Health System)- Department of Surgery University of Medicine and Dentistry and Medicine of New Jersey- Kennedy University Hospital Background: In current literature laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) for morbid obesity… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy With Staple Line Buttress Reinforcement in 116 Consecutive Morbidly Obese Patients: A Canadian Experience
Richdeep S Gill, MD, Noah Switzer, Mike Driedger, Xinzhe Shi, MPH, Arya M Sharma, MD, Daniel W Birch, MD MSc, Shahzeer Karmali, MD. University of Alberta; Royal Alexandria Hospital IntroductionObesity rates have reached epidemic levels with over 300 million obese individuals worldwide. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) as a primarily restrictive bariatric surgical procedure has… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Small Bowell Anastomosis
Nestor F De La Cruz-munos, MD, Francisco J Jacome, MD, Marissa Montgomery. UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Introduction: Laparoscopic small bowel anastomoses are completed using the same essential technique as an open anastomosis, but with different instruments. The traditional teaching is to make a transverse closure of the enterotomy. Because the instruments… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Laparoscopic Splenectomy and Azygoportal Disconnection With Intraoperative Splenic Blood Salvage
Yuedong Wang, MD PhD, Yun Ji, MD, Yangwen Zhu, MD, Zhijie Xie, MD, Xiaoli Zhan, MD. Department of General Surgery, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital, Zhejiang China Background: Intraoperative blood salvage can reduce or avoid perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion. To salvage the blood in the portal hypertension-induced enlarged spleen becomes an issue of concern during… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Hematologic Diseases: Lessons From Early Experience.
Rk Singh, MCh, J Abraham, MS, Hm Lokesh, MCh, A Prakash, MS, A Behari, MS, Ak Gupta, MCh, Vk Kapoor, MS, R Saxena, MS. Dept. of Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplant, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India. INTRODUCTION: Splenectomy for hematologic diseases is now performed mostly laparoscopically. Laparoscopic splenectomy is… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Splenic Artery Aneurysm in a Pregnant Patient
Amit Kaul, MD, Ulises Garza, MD, Angela Echeverria, MD, Felipe Maegawa, MD, Carlos Galvani, MD. Section of Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Arizona IntroductionSplenic artery aneurysms (SAA) are a rare entity, and commonly diagnosed incidentally. They are the third most common site of intra-abdominal aneurysms. Its association with pregnancy… Continue Reading
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Laparoscopic Splenectomy Plus Preoperative Splenic Artery Embolization Versus Laparoscopic Splenectomy Alone for Massive Splenomegaly: Comparison of Treatment Outcome and Literature Review
Zhong W, Jin Zhou, Bing Peng. W Abstract:Introduction: Although laparoscopic splenectomy has been gradually regarded as an acceptable therapeutic approach in patients with massive splenomegaly, intraoperative blood loss remains an important complication. In an effect to reduce this risk, we evaluate the clinical outcome of a combined treatment of preoperative splenic artery embolization plus… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Subcutaneous Direct Suture Closure for a Case of Hernia in the Linea Alba
Masanobu Hagiike, MD, Norikatsu Maeda, MD, Jun Uemura, MD, Seiji Noge, MD, Minoru Oshima, MD, Hirotaka Kashiwagi, MD, Naoki Yamamoto, MD, Shintaro Akamoto, MD, Masao Fujiwara, MD, Shinichi Yachida, MD, Takehiro Takama, MD, Keiichi Okano, MD, Hisashi Usuki, MD, Yasuyuki Suzuki, MD. Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Kagawa University, Japan Laparoscopic hernia repair is now… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Laparoscopic Surgery After Preoperative Chemoradiation for Advanced Lower Rectal Cancer
Shinya Morimoto, MD, Mitsuo Shimada, MD PhD, Nobuhiro Kurita, MD PhD, Hirohiko Sato, MD, Takashi Iwata, MD, Masanori Nishioka, MD, Tomohiko Miyatani, MD, Kozo Yoshikawa, MD, Masakazu Goto, Dr, Hideya Kashihara, Dr, Chie Mikami, Dr. University of Tokushima [INTRODUCTION] Laparoscopic surgery for advanced colon cancer has been widely accepted. A few studies have shown… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Laparoscopic Surgery for Colorectal Cancer With the High Ligation Using Automatic Stapling Device: the Examination of Oncologic Validity and Technically Safety
Masanori Naito, PhD MD, Masahiko Watanabe, PhD MD, Takeo Sato, PhD MD, Atsushi Ikeda, PhD MD, Naoto Ogura, MD. Kitasato University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery Introduction: Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer is excellent in cosmetic and minimally invasive procedure, but is the need for skillful technique. We performed laparoscopic colorectal surgery with… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Colorectal
Laparoscopic Take-down of Fundoplication, Closure of Crural Defect and Resection of Gastric Fundus in a Patient With Recurrent Hiatal Hernia for Slipped Nissen Fundoplication
Carolina Ampudia, MD, Andre Teixeira, MD, Rena Moon, MD, Samuel Szomstein, MD FACS FASMBS, Raul Rosenthal, MD FACS FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic Florida Introduction: A considerable percentage of patients who undergo Nissen Fundoplication and other forms of repair for hiatal hernias will show residual or re-incident hiatal hernias, and the approach in their management is… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity