Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) Versus Computerised Tomography (CT) Scan in Staging of Gastric Malignancy
Ahmed Hammad, Mr, Mohamed Shams, Mr, Mohamed Gamil, PhD, Reda Tabash, PhD, Ali Amin, Mr. National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt Objective of the study:Evaluation of the practical application of EUS compared to CT scan in staging of gastric malignancy.Methods and procedures:Patients diagnosed or clinically suspected to have gastric tumour were subjected to… Continue Reading
Role of Ksarasutra Management in High Anal Fistula With a Histo-pathological Study
Introduction:High anal fistula, an ano rectal disorder usually results to a sequel to some variety of ano rectal abscesses. This problem is challenging task to surgeons and available surgical procedures like fistulotomy and fistulectomy not only results with incontinence and even recurrences (26.5%) are established. The surgical procedures not only makes the patients to undergo… Continue Reading
Role of Laparoscopic Surgery in Palliative Gastric Cancer Management.
Cedric Adelsdorfer, MD, Waldemar Adelsdorfer, MD, Elizabeth Pando, MD, Dulce Momblán, MD, Antonio M Lacy, MD PhD. Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Institute of Digestive and Metabolic Diseases (ICMDM), Hospital Clínic of Barcelona Introduction There are few reports about the value of surgery in palliative gastric cancer, even less with the laparoscopic approach, which is… Continue Reading
Role of Laparoscopy and Mini – Incision in Management of Complicated Forms of Cholelithiasis
*,**abdulkadir Yakubu, MD MSc PhD, *viktor N Chernov, Prof. *Rostov State Medical University, Russia,** Kazaure General hospital, Jigawa state, nigeria Background: To demonstrate the capability of laparoscopic and mini – incision in management of complicated gallstonesMethods and materials: Three hundred and nine two patients with different complications of calculous cholecystitis were evaluated prospectively and… Continue Reading
Role of the Use of Omental Flap in Prognosis of Cases With Induced Acute Pancreatitis in Experimental Dogs
Mohamed H Fahmy, title, Engie T Hefnawy, title, Karim A Hoseny, title, Ashraf Seeda, MD, Hisham M Elsharkawy, MD, Nader Shaaban, MD, Reem Jan, MD, Mustafa Khodeir, PhD. faculty of medicine cairo university Role of the use of omental flap in prognosis of cases with induced acute pancreatitis in experimental dogs Mohamed Hassan M.D.*,… Continue Reading
Roux-limb Length Does Not Predict Remission of Diabetes After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Andrew A Taitano, MD, Tejinder P Singh, MD. AMC Bariatric Surgery Group, Albany Medical Center INTRODUCTION: The surgical treatment of morbid obesity leads to weight loss and remission of diabetes in most patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, it is unknown whether technical factors such as the length of the roux-limb have… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Saccular and Intra-saccular Neoplasms of the Hernia Sac – A Case Series
Ambar Banerjee, MD, Randy Tashjian, MD, Robert D Danforth, MD, John E Boccaccio, MD. DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, DETROIT, MI Introduction: The presence of a saccular or an intra-saccular neoplasm is a rare occurrence with a reported incidence of less than 0.5% in the literature. Despite… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Safe Cholecistectomy. Fluorescent Cholangiography
Pedro Ferraina, PHD, Fernando Dip, MD, Alle Lisandro, MD, Mario Nahmod, Luis Sarotto, MD. Sanatorio Anchorena The usefulness of fluorescent cholangiography for the purpose of achieving accuracy in laparoscopic surgery. Our concern over accuracy in laparoscopic surgery led us to prepare this video to demonstrate the usefulness of fluorescent cholangiography. Four cases will be… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- HPB
Safety and Efficacy of Common Laparoscopic Procedures in Patients With Cirrhosis – A Large Retrospective Multi-center Study
Abhijit Shaligram, MBBS, Anton Simorov, MD, Vishal Kothari, MD, Matthew Goede, MD, Dmitry Oleynikov, MD. University of Nebraska Medical Center Background: Patients with cirrhosis of the liver have been shown to carry significant risk of adverse outcome after common abdominal surgical procedures. With recent advances, laparoscopy is being increasingly utilized in management of these… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Safety and Feasibility of Robotic Abdomino -perineal Excision of the Rectum.
Vamsi R Velchuru, FRCS, Slawomir J Marecik, MD, Marek Zawadzki, MD, Albalawi Saeed, MD, John J Park, MD, Leela M Prasad, MD. University of Illinois, Chicago, USA, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, USA Introduction - Aim of the study was to establish safety, feasibility and efficacy of robotic Abdomino-perineal resection (APR) for rectal… Continue Reading
Safety and Feasibility of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Morbidly Obese Patients Following Liver Transplantation
Matthew Y Lin, MD, Ankit Sarin, MD MPH, M. Mehdi Tavakol, MD, Shadee M Amirkiai, BS, Stanley J Rogers, MD, Jonathan T Carter, MD, Andrew M Posselt, MD PhD. Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, California AbstractBackground: Obesity, steroid-induced diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and steatohepatitis can occur after liver… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Safety of Adolescent Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass at an Adult Bariatric Center of Excellence
James V Siatras, DO, Kate Ziegler, MD, Anna Ibele, MD, Daniel Mwanza, DO, Christopher Evanson, MD, John Ditslear, MD, Samer G Mattar, MD. Department of General Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN. Background: While major pediatric surgery referral centers are publishing adolescent outcomes, there is little published data from adult centers of… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Metabolic / Obesity
Safety of Clip-less Hook Diathermy Division Against Standard Clipped Division of Cystic Artery in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Back ground: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgery. Various methods of Cystic artery division are in practice. This study looks into the safety of clip-less hook diathermy division of cystic artery against the standard cystic artery division between clips. Objective: To study the outcome and safety of the clip-less hook diathermy… Continue Reading
Safety of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Selective Use of Intraoperative Cholangiography in Management of Gallbladder Disease
Aileen Murphy, MA DO, Satbir Dhillon, BS, Maureen Martin, MD FACS FRCSC. Department of Surgery, Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield, Ca INTRODUCTION: Our center has adopted a policy of selective intraoperative cholangiography (SIOC) during laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). This study aimed to evaluate the incidence and management of choledocholithiasis, extrahepatic bile duct injuries, and other findings… Continue Reading
Sclerosing Angiomatoid Nodular Transformation of the Spleen Diagnosed After Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Young Hoe Hur, MD, Ho Hyun Kim, MD, Hee Joon Kim, MD, Byung Gwan Choi, MD, Eun Kyu Park, MD, Yang Seok Koh, PhD, Jung Chul Kim, PhD, Chol Kyoon Cho, PhD, Hyun Jong Kim, PhD. Department of Surgery, Chonnam National University Medical School (Introduction) Vascular tumor or tumor like lesion of the spleen… Continue Reading