A Survey of Pediatric Surgeons\’ Experience With Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy
Charles W Hartin, M A Escobar, S T Lau, S Z Yamout, Michael G Caty, Y H Lee. Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, State University of New York at Buffalo, Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, University of Rochester Medical Center PURPOSE: The purpose of this… Continue Reading
Electrical Stimulation Therapy (EST) of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Is Successful in Treating GERD – Final Results of Open-label Prospective Trial
Leonardo Rodríguez, MD, Patricia Rodríguez, RN, Beatriz Gómez, BSc, Juan C Ayala, MD, Jorge Saba, MD, Alberto Perez-castilla, MD, Manoel. G Neto, MD. Surgery, CCO OBESIDAD Y DIABETES, Santiago, Chile Background: Improvement in LES pressures using EST was previously demonstrated in animals and GERD patients using temporary endoscopic and laparoscopic leads. Aims: The aim… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Foregut
Laparoscopic Limited Gastrectomy With Sentinel Node Navigtion for Gastric Cancer
Ju-hee Lee, MD, Sang Hoon Ahn, MD, Do Joong Park, MDPhD, Hyung-ho Kim, MDPhD, Hye Seung Lee, MDPhD. Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of laparoscopic limited gastrectomy with sentinel basin(SB) dissection for gastric cancer in phase II clinical setting. Methods: Forty-five patients were… Continue Reading
Laparoscopy Assisted Proximal Gastrectomy in Gastric Cancer : Short Term Clinical Outocome and Functional Study
Tomotaka Shibata, Shinichi Sakuramoto, Hiroaki Mieno, Masayuki Nemoto, Nobue Futawatari, Keishi Yamashita, Natsuya Katada, Shirou Kikuchi, Masahiko Watanabe. Department of Surgery Kitasato University BackgroundLaparoscopy assisted proximal gastrectomy (LAPG) has become prevalent for early gastric cancer (EGC) located in the upper stomach in Japan. However, standard reconstruction method is not defined. PatientsFrom May 2006 through… Continue Reading
Laparoscopy-Assisted Gastrectomy As Additional Treatment After Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Gastric Cancer
H Mieno, S Sakuramoto, T Shibata, M Nemoto, K Yamashita, N Katada, S Kikuchi, M Watanabe. Depertment of Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine Background: Recently, endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has been aggressively used to treat early gastric cancer. The growing number of patients undergoing ESD has been accompanied by an increasing number of… Continue Reading
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair With Gastric Bypass As a Parietal Cell Separating Procedure: A Novel Treatment for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Kalman P Bencsath, MD, Roberto Ramirez, MD, Philip Schauer, MD, Stacy Brethauer, MD, Bipan Chand, MD, Steven Shay, MD, Matthew Kroh, MD. Cleveland Clinic Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis is a relatively rare, but progressive and incapacitating disease, frequently leading to end-stage lung disease and the need for lung transplantation. Only recently, gastroesophageal reflux has been… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair With Anterior Gastropexy Does Not Worsen Reflux and Improves Dysphagia; An Institutional Series
Toms Augustin, MD MPH, Jonathan M Tomasko, MD, Gustavo E Bello, MD, Randy S Haluck, MD FACS, Ann M Rogers, MD FACS, Jerome R Lynsue, MD FACS. Milton S. Hershey Penn State Medical Center Aim: The course of reflux and dysphagia in patients undergoing paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair with anterior gastropexy without an antireflux… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Versus Open Gastrectomy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma: Long-term Outcomes From a Large Scale Multicenter Study.
Hyung-ho Kim, MD PhD, Hyuk-joon Lee, MD, Gyu Seok Cho, MD, Sang-uk Han, MD, Min-chan Kim, MD, Seung Wan Ryu, MD, Wook Kim, MD, Kyo Young Song, MD, Woo Jin Hyung, MD, Seong Yeob Ryu, MD. Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Gyeonggi-do, Korea; Department of Surgery,… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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Two-lung Ventilation Technique for Thoracolaparoscopic Esophagectomy in Prone Position
Daisuke Saikawa, MD, Shunichi Okushiba, MD PhD, Saseem Puedel, MD, Takanobu Onoda, MD, Takeshi Sasaki, MD PhD, Yuma Ebihara, MD PhD, Yo Kawarada, MD PhD, Shuji Kitashiro, MD PhD, Hiroyuki Kato, MD PhD. tonan hospital Thoracolaparoscopic esophagectomy (TLE) in prone position has become common because of better visibility and operability. Inplementing the technique of… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair in a Patient With Situs Inversus
Pradeep Pallati, MBBS, Sumeet Mittal, MBBS FACS, Tommy Lee, MD FRCSC. Creighton University Medical Center Situs inversus is a rare disorder that affects 1 in 10,000 people. Several cases of successful laparoscopic cholecystectomy and even nissen fundoplication are described in the literature, but none with paraesophageal hernia. Here, we present our technique of laparoscopic… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Foregut
A Clinical Study On Postoperative Endoscopic Appearance of Anastomosis Early After Esophagectomy.
Yujiro Tanaka, MD, Katsunori Nishikawa, MD, Fumiaki Yano, MD, Jun Asakura, MD, Tomoyoshi Okamoto, MD, Hideyuki Kashiwagi, MD, Katsuhiko Yanaga, MD. Dept. of Surgery, Daisan Hospital, Jikei University School of Medicine?, Tokyo, Japan (Background and Aim) Esophagectomy and esophagogastrectomy are major operations with high mortality and morbidity, for which anastmotic leakage of esophageal substitute… Continue Reading
Collaborating Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Method for Gastric Submucosal Tumors: Our Experience
Saseem Poudel, MD, Yuma Ebihara, PhD MD, Daisuke Saikawa, MD, Takanobu Onoda, MD, Takeshi Sasaki, MD PhD, Yo Kawarada, MD PhD, Shuji Kitashiro, MD PhD, Syunichi Okusiba, MD PhD, Hiroyuki Katoh, MD PhD, Tetsuya Sumiyoshi, MD. KKR Sapporo Medical Center, Tonan Hospital INTRODUCTION: Laparoscopically, exact border of the gastric submucosal tumor is hard to… Continue Reading
Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy While in a Prone Position for Esophageal Cancer: A Preceding Anterior Approach Method
Soji Ozawa, MD DMSc, Eisuke Ito, MD, Akihito Kazuno, MD, Osamu Chino, MD DMSc. Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Tokai University School of Medicine INTRODUCTION: Although many esophageal surgeons are interested in thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer, the rate of thoracoscopic esophagectomy was about 20% in Japan in 2009. This low rate may be due… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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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
A Rare Case of Bilateral Epiphrenic Diverticula
Amy Neville, MD, Melina C Vassiliou, MD, Liane S Feldman, MD, Gerald M Fried, MD, Lorenzo E Ferri, MD. McGill University Health Center This video is a case presentation of a patient who presents with dysphagia and is found to have a non-specific motility disorder and bilateral epiphrenic diverticula. The video shows the treatment… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Foregut