Marginal Ulcer After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: What Have We Really Learned?
Kevin M El-hayek, MD, Poochong Timratana, MD, Hideharu Shimizu, MD, Bipan Chand, MD FACS. Cleveland Clinic INTRODUCTION: The definition of marginal ulcer (MU) following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is widely debated. A significant variation of incidence is reported with ulcers being categorized as early or late based on timing from operation. The objective of our… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
The Role of Dumping Syndrome in Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Surgery
Ambar Banerjee, MD, Yi Ding, BS, Nilay Shah, MD, Dean J Mikami, MD, Bradley J Needleman, MD. Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio Background: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RNYGB) is the most commonly performed operation for the treatment of morbid obesity in the US.… Continue Reading
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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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Should Surgeons Accept Liver Biopsy As a Standard Practice When Performing Bariatric Surgery?
Manpreet K Kohli, MD, Frank Borao, MD, Steven Binenbaum, Jurek Kocik. Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ Introduction We explore one center’s experience in performing liver biopsies routinely with bariatric surgery in the aim of detecting Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases (NAFLD). Methods and Procedures A retrospective review of 142 cases between January 1, 2007… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Laparoscopic Conversion of Nissen Fundoplication to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Jamie Loggins, MD FACS FASMBS. Central Maine Medical Center With the demand for weight loss surgery increasing, surgeons are likely to encounter with increasing frequency patients desiring these operations who have had previous foregut surgery. This creates a "revisional surgery" situation, significantly increasing the technical difficulty of the procedure. Presented for your review is a… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Ventral Hernia at the Time of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery: Should It Be Repaired?
Isabelle Raiche, MD FRCSC, Fatima Haggar, MPH, Joseph Mamazza, MD FRCSC, Husein Moloo, MD MSc FRCSC, Eric C Poulin, MD MSc FRCS C, Guillaume Martel, MD FRCSC, Jean-denis Yelle, BA MD FRCSC FACS. The Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Group, The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa Objective: Despite the relatively high prevalence of ventral hernias… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Sleeve Gastrectomy: Preliminary Results From Bariatric Outcome Longitudinal Database (bold)
Jyoti Sharma, MD, Debbie Winegar, PhD, Donald Risucci, PhD, Anthony Maffei, MD FACS, Thomas Cerabona, MD FACS, Ashutosh Kaul, MD FRCS FACS. New York Medical College INTRODUCTION: Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has in the last decade emerged as an increasingly utilized procedure for weight loss. Laparoscopic SG (LSG) is gaining popularity as a definite, isolated… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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Leak After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Preliminary Results From Bariatric Outcome Longitudinal Database (bold)
Ashutosh Kaul, MD FRCS FACS, Jyoti Sharma, MD, Debbie Winegar, PhD, Donald Risucci, PhD, Anthony Maffei, MD FACS, Thomas Cerabona, MD FACS. New York Medical College INTRODUCTION: Laparoscopic SG (LSG) is gaining popularity as a definite, isolated bariatric procedure for morbid obesity due to satisfactory weight loss and resolution of co-morbidities. This study examines… Continue Reading
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- Posters of Distinction
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Adjustable Gastric Banding: A Single Institution Retrospective Review of Single Incision Versus Standard Laparoscopy.
Anthony M Gonzalez, MD FACS FASMBS, Jorge R Rabaza, MD FACS FASMBS, Carmen Rodriguez, RN MSHSA, Maria Fuego, RN BSN. South Miami Hospital, Baptist Health South Florida, South Miami, Florida Adjustable gastric banding has shown to be an effective modality for the treatment of morbid obesity and its co-morbidities with demonstrated long-term weight loss… Continue Reading
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Should Adjustable Gastric Bands Be Done Only in Specialized Banding Centers?
Ashutosh Kaul, MD FRCS FACS, Thomas Sullivan, BS, Pawandeep Hunjan, MD, Anthony Maffei, MD FACS, Thomas Cerabona, MD FACS. New York Medical College Adjustable gastric bands outcomes for weight loss have shown wide variations with some specialized centers showing excellent weight loss while others have shown poor outcomes in comparison to other weight loss… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Informing Informed Consent in Bariatric Surgery: Development of an Online Risk/benefit Calculator From the American College of Surgeons Bariatric Surgery Center Network (acs-bscn)
Timothy D Jackson, MD MPH, Matthew M Hutter, MD MPH. Codman Center for Clinical Effectiveness, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA & Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada INTRODUCTION:Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and laparoscopic adjustable banding (LAGB) each have unique risk/benefit profiles… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Post Operative Swallow Study As a Predictor of Intermediate Weight Loss After Sleeve Gastrectomy
Alex Zendel, MD, Gali Westrich, MD, Moshe Rubin, MD, David Goitein, MD. Sheba Medical Center Introduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is an accepted bariatric procedure, either as a first step for biliopancreatic diversion or gastric bypass, or as a standalone option for selected patients. Swallow studies (SS) after LSG are not uniform and display… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Indications for Prophylactic Antibiotics Based On Cultures Taken During Elective Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Katherine E Hansen, DO, Marc Neff, MD. UMDNJ-SOM ABSTRACT: The evidence to support prophylactic antibiotics in a clean-contaminated case are limited especially in regards to sleeve gastrectomy patients. To evaluate the necessity of prophylactic antibiotics, peritoneal fluid cultures were taken in ten laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy cases after the transaction of the greater curvature of… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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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
Ct Scans Show Low Incidence of Trocar Site Fascial Defects After Laparoscopic Roux -en-y Gastric Bypass
Gustavo E Bello, MD, Toms Augustin, MD, Jonathan M Tomasko, MD, Jerome R Lyn-sue, MBBS, Randy S Haluck, MD, Ann M Rogers, MD. Penn State Hershey Medical Center Introduction: Incidence of clinically evident abdominal wall trocar site hernias is known to be between 0.5 to 2% depending on type of surgery, port size, and… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity