Small bowel obstruction secondary to gastric band erosion and migration to jejunum
Matt Strickland, MD, BASc, Dan Abramowitz, MD, John Hagen, MD, David Starr, MD. University of Toronto. This video illustrates the management of a partial small bowel obstruction secondary to gastric band erosion and migration to the jejunum. This is a rare complication of laparoscopic gastric banding. A 53-year-old female presented five years after insertion of… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
SPIDER Sleeve – Initial Experience
Patrick Noel, MD, Marius Nedelcu, MD. Casamance Private Hospital. INTRODUCTION : SPIDER (Single Port Instrument Delivery Extended Reach) surgical system is a revolutionary surgical platform that offers the triangulation during the surgical procedure eliminating the crossover of the instruments, one of the major limitations of the single access surgery. METHODS: The purpose of this study… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Spleen preserving laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy
Francesco Stipa, MD, PhD, FACS, Emanuele Soricelli, MD, Antonio Burza, MD, Pietro Delle Site, MD. Department of Surgery, Colorectal Surgical Unit. San Giovanni Addolorata Hospital - Rome. Purpose: Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) may represent an effective surgical option for the management of small cystic neoplasms in the body or tail of the pancreas in selected… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- HPB
Spleen preserving laparoscopic resection of splenic artery aneurysm
Francesco Stipa, MD, PhD, FACS, Emanuele Soricelli, MD, Ettore Santini, MD, P Paolantoni, MD, Francis Milton Reedy, MD. Department of Surgery, Colorectal and Vascular Surgical Units. San Giovanni Addolorata Hospital - Rome. Purpose: The splenic artery is the most common visceral artery to become aneurysmal. Indications for the treatment of splenic artery aneurysms include symptomatic… Continue Reading
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Splenic Abscess After Sleeve Gastrectomy
Vadim Avulov, DO, Daniel P McQuillen, MD, FIDSA, FACP, Masako Mizusawa, MD, David Brams, MD, FACS. Lahey Clinic. Introduction: Splenic abscess after a sleeve gastrectomy is an extremely rare occurrence, with only one case reported internationally and none were yet documented in United States. We are reporting a rare case study of splenic abscess as… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Spontaneous pneumobilia from duodenal B-cell lymphoma
Ashish Padnani, Darshak Shah, Talat Addasi. New York Hospital Queens. Pneumobilia occurs due to abnormal connection between gastrointestinal tract and biliary system, frequently requiring surgical intervention. There have been very few cases reporting spontaneous pneumobilia from duodenal lymphoma. We report a case of 74 year old male who presented with abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting… Continue Reading
Starting a minimal invasive surgery program in colorectal cancer at the National Cancer Center Mexico. A Challenging environment for new procedures
Itzel Vela, MD, Angel Herrera, MD, Horacio Lopez Basave, MD, J Manuel Ruiz Molina, md, Javier Melchor, md, Rafael Vazquez, MD, Abelardo Meneses, MD. National Cancer Center Mexico. Introduction: Minimal invasive surgery in colorrectal cancer is a common practice in countries as US, this is still not true in countries as Mexico. In tertiary referral… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Education / Simulation
Strategy and results of laparoscopic splenic flexure resection for colon cancer
Shigeki Yamaguchi, MD, Toshimasa Ishii, MD, Jo Tashiro, Hiroka Kondo, Asami Suzuki. Saitama Medical University International Medical Center. Purpose: Splenic flexure colon cancer resection is technically difficult because it is anatomically close to the spleen and the pancreas, also feeding artery is various from the superior mesenteric and the inferior mesenteric artery. This study demonstrates… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Colorectal
Stress Response and Well-being After Open, Laparoscopic and Notes Transgastric Uterine Horne Resection – An Experimental Study in a Porcine Model
Maria Bergstrom, MD, PhD, Asghar Azadani, MD, Jorge Alberto Arroyo Vazquez, MD, Per-Ola Park, Professor. Dept of Surgery, South Alvsborg Hospital, Boras, Sweden and Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden. Introduction The aim of this study was to investigate whether a NOTES procedure induces less inflammatory response than corresponding open and laparoscopic surgery. Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Endolumenal / NOTES
Study of the Effect of Laparoscopic Gastric Plication On Ghrelin Hormone in Morbidly Obese Patients
Tamer N Abdelbaki, MD, MRCS, Msc, Wael N Abdelsalam, MD, Khaled M Katri, MD, Mohamed Sharaan, MD, Mohamed K El Saidy, MD, Tamer M Mohamed, MBBCH, Elsaid Elkayal, MD. University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine. BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity continues to rise worldwide at an alarming rate. This trend was met with an evolution… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Study on single incision laparoscopic appendectomy with a focus on the frontal view of the “inverted check mark and flap”
Hideaki Tsutsumida, PhD, Mitsunobu Uto, MD, Mari Kamimura, MD, Toshiro Kamimura, MD. Keiaikai Kamimura Hospital. At our hospital, we began performing laparoscopic appendectomy in September 2009, and single incision laparoscopic appendectomy in February 2011. To date, treatments have been provided to 40 patients, with average operation times of 41.8 minutes, with no cases requiring additional… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other
Succesful Medical Management of Gastric After Minimally Invasive Three Fields Esofagectomy by Achalasia Megaesophagus
Evelyn Dorado, DR, Andres Romero, DR. Fundacion Clinica Valle Del Lili Cali Colombia. INTRODUCTION Achalasia is a disease that affects men and women equally, although it is not yet clear etiology, progression to a megaesophagus is evident in the terminal stages of the disease. In advanced cases esophagectomy is the best option for these patients.… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Outcomes and Quality
Successful Laparoscopic Management of Gastric Perforation due to Grill Brush Wire Bristle
Anish Nihalani, MD, Michael Cudworth, MD. JFK Medical Center, Saint Peter's University Hospital. Introduction Recent studies have revealed increased reports of internal injuries due to unintentional ingestions of grill-cleaning wire bristles. The paucity of reports earlier to 2012 stands in contrast to reports of cases surfacing after this date, suggesting an increase in exposure to… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other
Summary of Laparoscopic Fenestration for Symptomatic Lymphocele After Kidney Transplantation
N Akutsu, MD, M Maruyama, MD, K Saigo, MD, M Hasegawa, MD, K Otsuki, MD, H Aoyama, MD, I Matsumoto, MD, H Noguchi, MD, T Asano, MD. Department of Surgery, Chiba-East National Hospital. [INTRODUCTION] Symptomatic lymphocele is one of the most frequent complications after kidney transplantation and belongs to the family of perirenal fluid collections… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Four Months Following Sleeve Gastrectomy
Allison M Barrett, MD, David J Harrison, BA, Seth I Felder, MD, Edward H Phillips, MD, FACS, Miguel A Burch, MD, FACS. Cedars Sinai Medical Center. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is rare, but has been reported in the bariatric surgery population in case reports. We describe a patient who developed SMA syndrome following rapid weight… Continue Reading
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other