Sleeve Gastrectomy Leak: Laparoscopic Drainage and Endoscopic Stenting
Jason F Richardson, MD, Ninh T Nguyen, MD. University of California Irvine Medical Center A video demonstration of laparoscopic drainage and endoscopic gastric stenting performed in a patient who developed a leak after undergoing a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy five days earlier. Radiologic review, laparoscopic drainage, staple line evaluation, and endoscopic gastric stenting are featured… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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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
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Retrospective Review of Weight-loss and Resolution of Co-morbidities
Alisha Skinner, BA, Brent Tatsuno, BS, Yosuke Mitsugi, MD, Edwin A Takahashi, BS, Michael Tom, BA, James Davis, PhD, Daniel Murariu, MD MPH, Racquel S Bueno, MD FACS, Cedric S Lorenzo, MD. University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii Department of Surgery, Kuakini Medical Center, The Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu,… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Sleeve Tube: Novel Tool to Standardize Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (lsg)
Objective: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [LSG] has been increasingly accepted as a definitive weight loss surgery. LSG is less complex than Roux En Y Gastric bypass with lesser complication profile but comparable outcome. Complications arising out of LSG are results of technical failures: misidentification of vital surgical landmarks, use of improper staple heights, inadvertent traction, unguided… Continue Reading
Smoking Cessation After Intra-gastric Balloons Placement: An Interesting Side-effect for Smoker Patients: Preliminary Report
Gustavo L Carvalho, PhD, Diego L Lima, Student, Adriano C Sales, Student, Rafaela L Gouveia, Student, Rebeca G Rocha, Student, Flavio A Fernandes Junior, MD, Masaichi Okazaki, MD. University of Pernambuco - Faculty of Medical Sciences INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a major health problem with substantial morbidity and mortality. The use of intra-gastric balloons for… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Sphincter Sparing Surgery for the Distal 3 Cm of the True Rectum: Results After Neoadjuvant Therapy and Minimally Invasive Radical Surgery Or Local Excision
George J Nassif, DO, Henry Schoonyoung, MD, Sara Berman, BS, Al Denittis, MD, Erik Zeger, MD, Mo Mohiuddin, MD, Gerald Marks, MD, John H Marks, MD. Lankenau Medical Center Introduction: The characteristics for ideal treatment of rectal cancer include controlling the cancer, minimal morbidity and mortality, minimal trauma to the patient, and avoidance of… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Colorectal
Spleen-preserving Laparoscopic Extended (subtotal) Distal Pancreatectomy
Chang Moo Kang, Jin Hong Im, Sung Hoon Choi, Ho Kyoung Hwang, Woo Jung Lee. Yonsei University College of Medicine,Seoul, Korea Introduction: Laparoscopic distal pancreatosplenectomy has been regarded as safe and effective treatment option in benign and borderline malignant tumor of the pancreas. With the emphasizing role of spleen increased, spleen-preserving LDP (Sp-LDP) has… Continue Reading
Staged Approach to Infected Synthetic Mesh: Outcomes Following Abdominal Wall Reconstruction With Strattice Biological Matrix
Sujata Sofat, MD, Ketan Patel, MD, Frank Albino, MD, Maurice Nahabedian, MD, Parag Bhanot, MD. Georgetown University Hospital Departments of General Surgery and Plastics Surgery Background: Infection of synthetic mesh following abdominal wall hernia repair is a complex problem. Management can be difficult resulting in multiple operations with significant morbidity. The majority of cases… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Standardization of Hybrid-vans (tori Method) for Thyroid Differentiated Cancer Including Invasion to the Trachea
Masayuki Tori, MD, Hiroki Akamatsu, MD, Takeshi Omori, MD, Katsuhide Yoshidome, MD, Toshirou Nishida, MD. Endocrine Surgery, Osaka Police Hospital Background and Aim: Video-assisted neck surgery (VANS) has not been established, because it cannot be applied to invasive cases and to radical lymph nodes dissection which needs enough view and lift-up of the trachea.… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Stapled Transrectal Notes® Closure Technique
Byron F Santos, MD, Eric S Hungness, MD, Anne-marie Boller, MD. Northwestern University Department of Surgery Transrectal access for Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a promising alternative to transgastric and transvaginal approaches. However, current methods for transrectal access closure may be unreliable or require incorporation of the access site into a colorectal… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Endolumenal / NOTES
Stapler Misfire During Sleeve Gastrectomy: Caution With Buttress Use
David Nguyen, MD, Bahar Moheban, Amir Mehran, MD. UCLA Department of Surgery Introduction: The use of staple line buttressing during vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG)has been advocated by some authors as a method to reduce the incidence of bleeding, leak, or strictures. The surgical literature, however, does contain reports of complications attributed to their use.… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Sterilisation and Disinfection Acceptation Test of Reusable Single Port and Miniport Laparoscopic Instruments
D A Van Dam, MD, S Beeksma, W J Meijerink, MD PhD. VU University Medical Centre Amsterdam Objective: to determine if newly designed reusable laparoscopic HiQ LS (Olympus, Hamburg Germany) for single port surgery and AdTech®mini (BBraun, Melsungen Germany) miniport instruments meet the disinfections and sterilisation standards used in the VU university medical centre,… Continue Reading
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- Posters
Sub-total Laparoscopic Gastrectomy Provides an Appropriate Oncologic Procedure in Selected Patients With Antral Adenocarcinoma
Samantha Benlolo, Jonathan Cools-lartigue, MD, Victoria Marcus, MD, Lorenzo Ferri, MD PhD. Department of Surgery McGill University Health Center, Department of Pathology McGill University Health Center, Steinberg-Bernstein Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery Introduction: Laparoscopic gastrectomy (LG) is being employed with increasing frequency in the management of gastric cancer. However, the short-term benefit and oncologic… Continue Reading
Subaxillary Submuscular Endoscopic Approach for Subclavicular Tumor
Yi-chen Chang, MD, Chun-wei Chang, MD. Far Eastern Memorial Hospital Bilateral axillo breast approach (BABA) for thyroidectomy utilized artificial subcutaneous emphysema to create a space for endoscopic surgery of thyroid. We utilized the similar idea to approach a subclavicular mass via the ports at subaxillary area. Materials and methods:A 23 year-old young lady visited… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other
Subcutaneoscopic Excision of External Angular Dermoid Cyst in Children: Avoiding a Scar On the Face.
Julius Carillo, MD, Bethany Slater, MD, Ashwin Pimpalwar, MD. Division of Pediatric surgery, Michael E Debakey Department of surgery, Baylor college of medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas. Background: External angular dermoid cysts/ epidermoid inclusion cysts are a common subcutaneous tumor of the face. For the majority of these lesions, excision is relatively… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Minimally Invasive Other