Revision of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass to Sleeve Gastrectomy for Reactive Hypoglycemia
Saber Ghiassi, MD MPH, Benjamin Shadle, MD, Keith Boone, MD FACS, Kelvin Higa, MD FACS. University of California, San Francisco, Fresno Severe reactive hypoglycemia following gastric bypass is a rare late complication that typically presents 1-5 years after surgery. Hypoglycemia results from an exaggerated insulin response to a glucose load. Etiology may include the… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Revision of Roux Y Gastric Bypass for Distal Esophageal Stenosis
Daniel Moon, MD, Saber Ghiassi, MD MPH, Keith Boone, MD FACS, Kelvin Higa, MD FACS. University of California, San Francisco, Fresno Thirty-two year-old woman underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity followed by laparoscopic repair of leak at gastric pouch staple line and insertion of self-expanding stent. She eventually developed recurrent distal esophageal stenoses… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Revisional Bariatric Surgery: From Gastric Band to Robotic Assisted-laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
S Ayloo, MD FACS, F Gheza, MD, M Masrur, MD, D Calatayud, MD PhD, P C Giulianotti, MD FACS. Division of General, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA. IntroductionDespite the increasing number of adjustable gastric banding procedures in US, 20% removal of bands mostly… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Revisional Bariatric Surgery: From Sleeve Gastrectomy to Robotic-Assisted Gastric Bypass
M Masrur, MD, F Gheza, MD, D Calatayud, MD PhD, S D'ugo, MD, F M Bianco, MD, E F Elli, MD FACS. Division of General, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA. IntroductionThe laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is used as an effective procedure for morbid… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Revisional Surgery After Failed Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: A Systematic Review
Ahmad Elnahas, MD, Kerry Graybiel, MD, Forough Farrokhyar, MPhil PhD, Scott Gmora, MD FRCSC, Mehran Anvari, MBBS PhD FRCSC FACS, Dennis Hong, MD MSc FRCSC FACS. McMaster University, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Background: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has emerged as one of the most commonly performed bariatric procedures worldwide. Unfortunately, revisional surgery is… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Revisiting Vascular Patency Following Spleen-preserving Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy With Conservation of Splenic Vessels
Ho Kyoung Hwang, MD, Chang Moo Kang, MD, Woo Jung Lee. Yonsei University College of Medicine INTRODUCTION We evaluated vascular patency and potential changes in preserved spleens after laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy (SPDP) with conservation of both splenic vessels.METHODS AND PROCEDURES: We retrospectively analyzed the patency of conserved splenic vessels in patients who underwent… Continue Reading
Right Adrenal Pheochromocytoma and a 3mm Lesion On the Left Adrenal Gland. How to Approach?
Venkata S Kanthimathinathan, MD, Camila Manrique Acevedo, MD, Arthur Rawlings, MD. University of Missouri Health Care Introduction: Diagnosis of bilateral adrenal mass in any patient presents a management dilemma. We report an unusual case of a 51 year old female with 4.8 cm right adrenal pheochromocytoma and a 3 mm left adrenal lesion. Despite… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Rigid and Flexible Endoscopic Rendezvous in Spatium Peritonealis May Be an Effective Tactic for Laparoscopic Megasplenectomy: Significant Implications for Pure Notes
Morimasa Tomikawa, MD PhD FACS, Tomohiko Akahoshi, MD PhD, Yoshihiro Nagao, MD PhD, Makoto Hashizume, MD PhD FACS. Department of Advanced Medicine and Innovative Technology, Kyushu University Hospital INTRODUCTION: We recently experienced 10 cirrhotic patients who had undergone laparoscopic splenectomy, in part of which dissection with flexible endoscope in peritoneal cavity had been performed.… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Endolumenal / NOTES
Risk Factors Affecting Operative Approach, Conversion, and Morbidity for Adrenalectomy: A Single Institution Series of 402 Patients
James G Bittner Iv, MD, Victoria M Gershuni, MS, Jeffrey F Moley, MD, Brent D Matthews, MD, Mary Quasebarth, RN, L Michael Brunt, MD. Sections of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine Introduction: Laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) is preferred for removal of most adrenal pathology,… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Risk Factors for Respiratory Insufficiency, Arrest and Failure Among Selected Open and Laparoscopic Procedures – Analysis of 90,000+ Procedures
Scott D Kelley, MD, Santosh J Agarwal, BPharm MS, Mary G Erslon, RN MS MBA, Jen Seda, MD, David B Lautz, MD. Covidien, Brigham and Women's Hospital Introduction: Appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are the most common surgical procedures performed using either open or laparoscopic approaches. Respiratory insufficiency, arrest and failure (RIAF)… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Major Hepatectomy for Benign and Malignant Pathologies – A Cohort Study
Eric C.h. Lai, MBChB FRACS, Chung Ngai Tang, MBBS FRCS, George P.c. Yang, MBBS FRACS, Oliver C.y. Chan, MBChB FRCS, Michael K.w. Li, MBBS FRCS. Department of Surgery, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Chai Wan, Hong Kong SAR, China INTRODUCTIONDue to the fear of intraoperative bleeding and technical difficulty, laparoscopic major hepatectomy remain a… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Robotics
Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Sylastic Band Removal and Gastroplasty in a Patient With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
S Ayloo, MD FACS, M Masrur, MD, F Gheza, MD, M El Zaeedi, MD, P C Giulianotti, MD FACS. Division of General, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA. IntroductionHaving access to biliary structures in sclerosing cholangitis is essential. Surgical reconstructions such as roux-en-y or… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Foregut
Robotic-Assisted Common Bile Duct Exploration As an Option for Complex Choledocholithiasis
Nawar A Alkhamesi, MD PhD FRCSGenSurg FRCS FRCSEd, Ward T Davies, MD FRCSC, Fiona R Pinto, BA, Christopher M Schlachta, BSc MD CM FRCSC FACS. Department of Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario Introduction:The objectives of this study are to describe our early experience with robotic-assisted common bile… Continue Reading
Robotic-Assisted Hepatic Resection: A Systematic Review of Mortality and Morbidity
Jean-sébastien Pelletier, MD FRCSC, Richdeep Gill, MD, Xinzhe Shi, MPH, Daniel Birch, MD MSc FRCSC, Shahzeer Karmali, MD FRCSC. University of Alberta, Centre for he Advancement of Minimally Invasive Surgery Introduction: Minimally invasive surgery continues to evolve and be integrated into increasingly complex surgical procedures. Currently, segmental hepatic resection are being performed with robotic… Continue Reading
Robotic-Assisted Renal Artery Aneurysm Repair With a Saphenous Vein Y-graft Interposition
Federico Gheza, MD, Francesco Coratti, MD, Mario Masrur, MD, David Calatayud, MD PhD, Mauro Annecchiarico, MD, Andrea Coratti, MD, Piercristoforo Giulianotti, MD FACS. UIC - Chicago We herein describe the repair of a right renal artery aneurysms with a Y-shaped authologous safenous graft, using the DaVinci Surgical System. This 41-years-old female accidentally discovered a… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Robotics