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One hundred most frequently cited studies on sleeve gastrectomy

Tomasz Stefura1, Katarzyna Chlopas1, Jakub Dros1, Artur Kacprzyk1, Michal Wysocki, MD2, Magdalena Pisarska, MD2, Michal Pedziwiatr, MD, PhD2, Andrzej Budzynski, MD, PhD2, Piotr Major, MD, PhD2. 1Students' Scientific Group at 2nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland, 22nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, PolandIntroduction: Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

Ontology as a tool for computerized evaluation of surgical skills and procedures in endoscopic surgery: a feasibility study

Kazuhiko Shinohara, MD, PhD. School of Health Sciences, Tokyo University of TechnologyBackground and Objectives: Artificial intelligence (AI) has recently been receiving increasing attention in the medical field. Ontology is defined as explicit formal specification of terms or concepts in a domain and relations among them. The successful introduction of AI to the medical field requires ontological… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Education / Simulation

Open Colectomies Associated with Increased Retrieval of Twelve or More Lymph Nodes Compared to Laparoscopic Colectomies in Colon Cancer Surgery

Yana Puckett, MD, MPH, MBA, MSc, Diana Mitchell, MBA, RN, Theophilus Pham, MBA, Amir Aryaie, MD. Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterBackground: Studies have suggested that excising 12 or more lymph nodes during colectomy in patients with colon cancer is associated with improved survival. To date, no study has investigated whether minimally invasive surgery affects… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Colorectal

Operating Room Efficiency: The Surgeon Matters!

Megan Sippey, MD, Ryan Juza, MD, Jeffrey Marks, MD, FACS, FASGE, Raymond Onders, MD, FACS, FASGE. Case Western Reserve UniversityIntroduction: Operating room (OR) time is a significant cost and source of income for hospitals.  Inefficient utilization can lead to late-in-the-day starts or inability to add on semi-urgent cases.  OR efficiency is not just room turnover.… Continue Reading

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Podium Presentations
Topic:
Minimally Invasive Other

Operative Outcomes of Elective Giant Para-esophageal Hernia Repair at High Volume Centers – A Systematic Revie

Rafik Sorial, Sofia Valanci, Pepa Kaneva, Julio F. Fiore Jr, Gerald M Fried, Liane S Feldman, Lorenzo E Ferri, Lawrence Lee, Carmen L Mueller. McGill UniversityIntroduction: Laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia (LPEHR) has historically been associated with significant morbidity and mortality, such that elective repair is only recommended for symptomatic patients. Since LPEHR was initially… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Operative Outcomes of Ventral Hernia Repairs in Heart Transplant Patients: A Single Center Experience

Kambiz Kamrani, Alexis Okoh, Adam Kopelan. Newark Beth IsraelBACKGROUND: There are scant data in the literature regarding the incidence and outcomes of ventral hernia repairs (VHR) after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT). This study aims to describe a single centers experience with VHRs in OHT patients. METHODS: Data on all patients who underwent an OHT at… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Opioid use reduction after subcutaneous infiltration with local anesthesia during surgery

Adrian Maghiar, George Dejeu, Mihai Botea, Dan Ciurtin, Marius Sfirlea, Octavian Maghiar, Cipri Puscas. Spitalul Pelican OradeaWe present the preliminary findings of a study we started in our institution, Pelican Hospital in Oradea, Romania. In the past 12 months we started a study to quantify the reduction of opioid pain medication need reduction in patients… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Minimally Invasive Other

OPIOID USE REDUCTION SECONDARY TO REMISSION OF OSTEOARTHRITIS ASSOCIATED PAIN IN SEVERELY OBESE SUBJECTS UNDERGOING BARIATRIC SURGERY

Maria C Fonseca, MD, Cristian Milla Matute, MD, Camila Ortiz Gomez, MD, Francisco Ferri, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul J Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaBackground: Unbearable pain associated with symptomatic Osteoarthritis(OA) is among the causes of work loss worldwide.  Schedule II/III opioids are frequently used… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

Optimal Surgical Management of Medically Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Concurrent Esophagogastric Junction Outlet Obstruction

Michael A Antiporda, MD1, Christy M Dunst, MD2, Kelly R Haisley, MD1, Walaa Abdelmoaty, MD1, Kevin M Reavis, MD2, Daniel Davila Bradley, MD2, Steven R Demeester, MD2, Lee L Swanstrom, MD3. 1Providence Portland Medical Center, 2The Oregon Clinic, 3Institute for Image Guided Surgery (IHU-Strasbourg)Introduction: The significance of manometric esophagogastric junction outlet obstruction (EGJOO) in the setting… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Foregut

OPTIVIEW “555 MANISH TECHNIQUE” FOR TEP REPAIR: AN INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUE.

Manish Kumar Gupta, Associate Professor, Sarrah Idrees, Dr, Rathindra Sarangi, Dr. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi Hasson trocar technique is the only technique known among laparoscopic surgeons to access the pre-peritoneal space (PPS) for TEP repair of inguinal hernia. The insertion of Hasson trocar in PPS is a relatively blind step and can accidently… Continue Reading

Type:
Video Loop Presentations
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

OUR GASTRO-ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX TEST DECIDING SURGICAL INDICATION AND RESULTS OF LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION FOR GERD PATIENTS

Tatsushi Suwa, MD, PhD, Kenta Kitamura, MD, Ayato Obana, MD, Norio Mizuguchi, MD, Mayuko Nakayama, MD, Kazuhiro Karikomi, MD, Motoi Koyama, MD, PhD, Yoshinobu Sato, MD, PhD, Ryuji Yoshida, MD, Hiroyuki Suzuki, MD, Shigeru Masamura, MD, PhD. Kashiwa Kousei General HospitalIntroductions: The indication of laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for GERD patients is difficult to be judged fairly.… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Foregut

OUR STYLIZED PROCEDURE IN LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION FOR GERD PATIENTS

Tatsushi Suwa, MD, PhD, Kenta Kitamura, MD, Tomonori Matsumura, MD, Ayato Obana, MD, Norio Mizugichi, MD, Mayuko Nakayama, MD, Kazuhiro Karikomi, MD, Motoi Koyama, MD, PhD, Yoshinobu Sato, MD, PhD, Ryuji Yoshida, MD, Hiroyuki Suzuki, MD, Shigeru Masamura, MD, PhD. Kashiwa Kousei General Hosp.Introduction: Laparoscopic techniques in anti-reflux surgery for GERD patients are still considered complicated… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Foregut

OUTCOME OF LAPAROSCOPIC COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLORATION AFTER FAILED ERCP. A COMPARATIVE STUDY.

Davide Di Mauro1, Edoardo Ricciardi1, Leandro Siragusa2, Antonio Manzelli1. 1Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, UK, 2Tor Vergata University Hospital, Rome, ItalyIntroduction: Common bile duct stones (CBDS) are treated with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) or with the single-stage laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) and LC. Multiple ERCP attempts… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Biliary

Outcome of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Morbidly Obese Thai Patients

Pakkavuth Chanswangphuvana1, Ajjana Techagumpuch1, Karikarn Auksornchart2, Sanit Wichansawakun3. 1Division of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand, 2Division of Trauma and Critical Care, Department of Surgery, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand, 3Division of Clinical Nutrition, Department of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, ThailandBackground: Because of technical simplicity and the relatively… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

Outcomes after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy at a High Volume Center

Chetna Bakshi, MD, Sara Siskind, MD, Christopher Taglia, MD, Larry Gellman, MD, Dominick Gadaleta, MD. Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellBackground: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has gained interest in the United States due to its efficacy and relative safety1. Many studies have been done comparing sleeve gastrectomies with other bariatric procedures.  High volume centers have developed early… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity
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