Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Gastrojejunostomy Construction Technique Correlates with Anastomotic Complications
Alex W Lois, BS, Matthew J Frelich, MS, Matthew I Goldblatt, MD, James R Wallace, MD, PhD, Jon C Gould, MD. Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin. INTRODUCTION: This study sought to evaluate two of the surgical techniques employed to create the gastrojejunostomy during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypasses (LRYGB). The… Continue Reading
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- Outcomes and Quality
Post-cholecystectomy acute bile duct injury: Two decade experience from a tertiary hospital in India
Joji Abraham A, Dr, Vk Kapoor, Professor, Anand Prakash, Dr, Rk Singh, Dr, Ak Gupta, Professor, Anu Behari, Dr, R Saxena, Professor. Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences(SGPGIMS). Introduction: Post-cholecystectomy acute bile duct injuries have been addressed less frequently in the recent literature search. We analyzed our experience over the last two decades and… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Outcomes and Quality
Gastric volvulus after laparoscopic pancreatectomy
Elsa B Valsdottir, MD, Sindri A Viktorsson, MD. Landspitali University Hospital, University of Iceland Medical School. Introduction: Pancreatectomy is considered to be a last resort in treating pain due to chronic pancreatitis. A laparoscopic version of this procedure is becoming more and more common. This case report describes the serious complication of gastric volvulus with… Continue Reading
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- Outcomes and Quality
Gastric Bypass and Significant Surgically Induced Weight Loss Is Associated with Decreased Bone Mineral Density
Alex W Lois, BS, Matthew J Frelich, MS, Matthew I Goldblatt, MD, Nedra L Ohm, RN, Catherine R English, RN, James R Wallace, MD, PhD, Jon C Gould, MD. Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin. INTRODUCTION: Our objective was to examine the effect of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) on… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Outcomes and Quality
The efficacy and advantages of Laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy in advanced gastric cancer
Liangang Ma, Dr, Hongqing Xi, Dr, Lin Chen, Dr. Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital. INTRODUCTION: To investigate the efficacy and advantages of laparoscopy-assisted radical gastrectomy (LAG) with D2 dissection of lymph nodes versus conventional open D2 gastrectomy (OG) in advanced gastric cancer. METHODS AND PROCEDURES: One hundred and twenty patients with advanced gastric cancer… Continue Reading
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- Posters of Distinction
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- Outcomes and Quality