Usefulness of mirror-reversed images of laparoscopic surgery of patients with normal anatomy for preoperative surgical simulation for a laparoscopic treatment of early gastric cancer in a patient with situs inversus totalis
Hideki Hayashi, MD, PhD1, Toshiyuki Natsume, MD, PhD2, Masayuki Kano, MD, PhD3, Koichi Hayano, MD, PhD3, Takeshi Toyozumi, MD, PhD3, Hisahiro Matsubara, MD, PhD3. 1Center for Frontier Medical Engineering, Chiba Univeristy, 2Department of Surgery, Funabashi Municipal Medical Center, 3Department of Frontier Surgery, Chiba UniverisityBackground: Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare congenital anatomy and a… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Education / Simulation
Usefulness of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence system and thermography for evaluating bloodflow of intestine in laparoscopic anterior resection.
Jun Higashijima, PhD, Mitsuo Shimada, Professor, Kozo Yoshikawa, PhD, Takuya Tokunaga, PhD, Masaaki Nishi, PhD, Hideya Kashihara, PhD, Chie Takasu, PhD, Daichi Ishikawa, PhD. Department of Surgery, The University of TokushimaBackground: One of the important causes for anastomotic leakage (AL) in anterior resection is an insufficient blood flow of the stump. The HEMS (Hyper eye… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Use of IndoCyanine Green (ICG) Fluorescence in Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
Ajay Bhandarwar, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FBMS, FICS, Eham L Arora, MS, Shubham Gupta, MS, Gagandeep Talwar, Jasmine Agarwal, Saurabh Gandhi, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FBMS, FALS, Amol Wagh, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FBMS, FICS. Grant Government Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, IndiaObjective: Commercially available laparoscopic systems with IndoCyanine Green Fluorescence allow an intraoperative angiographic… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
USE OF FULLY BIORESORBABLE POLY-4-HYDROXYBUTYRATE MESH FOR REINFORCEMENT OF CRURAL CLOSURE DURING PARA-ESOPHAGEAL HERNIA REPAIR
Walaa F Abdelmoaty, MD, MBA1, Christy M Dunst, MD, FACS2, Filippo Filicori, MD1, Ahmed M Zihni, MD, MPH1, Daniel Davila Bradley, MD2, Kevin M Reavis, MD, FACS2, Lee L Swanstrom, MD, FACS2, Steven R DeMeester, MD, FACS2. 1Providence Portland Medical Center, 2The Oregon ClinicIntroduction: Mesh use for reinforcement of primary crural closure is controversial. Synthetic… Continue Reading
Use of an Image Enhancement System (IES) During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Jared M McAllister, MD, Jeffrey A Blatnik, MD, Shuddhadeb Ray, MD, Sara Feaman, MA, CCRP, Margaret M Frisella, RN, L. Michael Brunt, MD. Washington University in St. LouisIntroduction: Enhanced imaging systems have been developed to alter laparoscopic camera output to facilitate visualization during laparoscopic surgery using several novel imaging modes: Clara mode reduces overexposure and… Continue Reading
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- Posters
Use of a Vacuum-Assisted Wound Closure Device to Treat Colorectal Leaks: An Institutional Experience
Seagal Dauglas, MS, IV1, Christopher Melton, MSIII1, Leeds Steven, MD2, Fleshman James, MD2, Walter Peters, MD2, Katerina Wells, MD2. 1Texas A&M Health Sciences, 2Baylor University Medical Center, Dept. of SurgeryObjective of the technology or device: Anastomotic leak is one of the most challenging complications resulting from gastrointestinal surgery, as it is associated with significant patient morbidity… Continue Reading
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- Posters
Use Carbon Nanoparticles to Trace Decision-making Lymph Nodes around Inferior Mesenteric Artery in Rectal Cancer
Kai Li, Jun Yan, Zhiyong Shen, Zhangyuanzhu Liu. Department of General Surgery, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical UniversityInferior mesenteric artery lymph nodes metastasis occurs in approximately 0.3 to 13.9% according to different T stage in rectal cancer, which is an important prognostic factor after curative resection for rectal cancer. Pre-operative or intra-operative identification of lymph nodes… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Colorectal
Upper GI bleed in the setting of Fundoplication: An occult presentation of late onset gastric ischemia
Carmen Tugulan, MD, Christopher Mellon, DO, Keng-Yu Chuang, MD, Paul Anthony R Del Prado, MD. Maricopa Integrated Health SystemThis is a case of a 37 year old male with a previous history of a redo-hiatal hernia 5 years prior who presented with two episodes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding with no identifiable source noted on both… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Case Presentations
UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF PANCREATIC STUMP LEAK 4 MONTHS AFTER DISTAL PANCREATECTOMY AND SPLENECTOMY: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE
David Fan, DO, Brian Welch, DO, Ajit Singh, Aleksandr Demin, DO, Darshak Shah, MD. Flushing Hospital Medical CenterPancreatic stump leak and fistula formation are significant causes of morbidity in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy (DP), with incidence of 15% to as high as 64% in a large systematic review. We present a case of a 58… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Liver and Pancreas
Understanding the Effect of the Critical View of Safety Criteria on Simulated Operative Decision- Making
Adam Niemann, Niki Matsuko, Gurjit Sandhu, PhD, Oliver Varban, MD. University of MichiganBackground: Despite well-established criteria for identifying the critical view of safety (CVS) during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, its direct effect on safe intra-operative decision-making is unclear. Objective: Using surgical video review, our goal was to assess how likely participants would commit to dividing critical structures… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Education / Simulation
Ultra-thin multi-functional endoscopy
Zeev Zalevsky, Prof, Asaf Shahmoon, PhD. Zsquare MedicalObjective of the technology Currently the world of endoscopy faces the following problems which are the objectives for our technology: 1. Patient risks – Existing endoscopic procedures mostly rely on re-usable endoscopes, taking up to 95% of the market share. Re-using an endoscope requires it to be sterilized… Continue Reading
TYPE II PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA: DO THEY EVEN EXIST OR ARE THEY ACTUALLY PARAHIATAL HERNIAS?
Alejandro Rodriguez, MD, Rebecca G Lopez, MD, Dustin G Cummings, MD, Andrew S Wright, MD, Carlos A Pellegrini, MD, Brant K Oelschlager, MD. University of WashingtonBackground: Type II paraesophageal hernias (PEH) are defined as hernias in which the gastroesophageal junction remains within the abdomen while a portion of fundus herniates into the mediastinum through an… Continue Reading
Type I Choledochal Cyst. Laparoscopic Excision and Roux en Y Hepaticojejunostomy
Mauro Andrés Perdomo Pérez, MD, Pablo Valsangiácomo, Martin Bentancur, Cecilia Chambon, Daniel Gonzalez, Luis Ruso Martinez. Hospital MacielCase presentation of a Todani´s type Ia choledochal cyst. Totally laparoscopic excision and Roux en Y hepaticojejunostomy video. 45-year-old female, presented with right upper quadrant abdominal pain and obstructive jaundice. Laparoscopic cholecistectomy 17 years ago. Seven-year history of… Continue Reading
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- Biliary
Two port laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a pregnant woman
Hugo Bonatti, MD. University of Maryland Community Medical GroupBackground: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy during advanced pregnancy is challenging due to the limited intraabdominal space. Patients may be at increased risk for developing trocar site hernia. Case report: A 35 year old Hispanic female in her 22th week of pregnancy came to the ER with acute right upper… Continue Reading
Tumor ablation using 3-dimensional electromagnetic guided ultrasound versus standard ultrasound in a porcine model
B Krasnick1, D Sindram2, K Simo3, R Goss4, J Bharadwaj4, K Howk4, K Herdina4, C Hammill1. 1Washington University, St. Louis, MO, Department of Surgery, 2Novant Health, Winston-Salem, NC, Department of Surgery, 3Pro Medica Physicians, Toledo, OH, Department of Surgery, 4Medtronic, Boulder, COObjective: The objective of this study was to compare the placement of ablation needles… Continue Reading