Successful Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration
Christopher W Salzmann, MD, Morris E Franklin, MD FACS, Karla Russek, MD. Texas Endosurgery Institute * The routine use of intraoperative cholangiogram (IOC) performed by some surgeons at the time of laparoscopic cholecystectomy, also leads to identification of patients with totally unsuspected choledocholithiasis. *Sequential Technique-Intraoperative cholangiogram: Road map of the biliary system, ID of… Continue Reading
Summary of Living Donor Retroperitoneoscopic Nephrectomy in Kidney Transplantation at a Single Institution
Naotake Akutsu, MD, Michihiro Maruyama, MD, Chikara Iwashita, MD, Kazunori Otsuki, MD, Taihei Ito, MD, Ikuko Matsumoto, MD, Takehide Asano, MD, Takashi Kenmochi, MD. Department of Surgery, Chiba-East National Hospital [INTRODUCTION] It is seriously important for living donations to make safer and to reduce operating stress. Endoscopic surgery is thought to be a useful… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Solid Organ and Endocrine
Sumotm System Facilitates Mucosotomy and Submucosal Tunnel Creation for Per-oral Esophageal Myotomy (POEM)
Objective:The POEM procedure for achalasia is a complex therapeutic flexible endoscopic technique, requiring extensive practice to learn. Initial experience with the POEM demonstrates that it has the potential to become the therapeutic procedure of choice in the future. However, in order for this to be achieved, the procedure needs to be simple, safe and easily… Continue Reading
Surgeons Don\’t Know What They Don\’t Know About the Safe Use of Energy in Surgery
Liane S Feldman, MD, Pascal Fuchshuber, MD PhD, Daniel B Jones, MS MD, Jessica Mischna, Steven D Schwaitzberg, MD, Fuse Task Force . McGill University, The Permanente Medical Group,Harvard Medical School, SAGES, Cambridge Heath Alliance Introduction: Surgeons have not been required to train on the energy-based devices they use in the operating room or… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Education / Simulation
Surgeons\’ Estimated Standard Metabolic Equivalent, a Pilot Study.
Miroslaw Szura, MD PhD, Jan M Krzak, MD, Poul Bak Thorsen. IST DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY, KRAKOW,POLAND & SYGEHUS LILLEBAELT KOLDING DENMARK INTRODUCTION: To estimate surgeons’ estimated standard metabolic equivalent (MET) in a pilot study from established METs.From 70 observations including skiing, running, bicycling, consultations in outpatient clinic, cholecystectomy, endoscopy, and endoscopic… Continue Reading
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- Posters
Surgical Management of Duodenal Perforations After Ercp: the Crucial Role of a Retroperitoneal Approach.
Sergio Alfieri, MD, Fausto Rosa, MD, Caterina Cina, MD, Antonio P Tortorelli, MD, Vincenzo Perri, MD, Guido Costamagna, MD, Giovanni B Doglietto, MD. Department of Digestive Surgery, Catholic University, "A. Gemelli” Hospital ABSTRACT IntroductionEndoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP) combined with endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) has become a common procedure worldwide in the era of minimally invasive… Continue Reading
Surgical Management of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (gist) of the Stomach. Comparison of Outcomes After Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgery. the Most Recent NSQIP Acs Database
Omar Bellorin, MD, Mingwei Ni, MD, Frank Zheng, Turner James, MD, Du Litong, MD. New York Hospital Queens. Flushing. New York Introduction:Laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric GIST is emerging in the West as a technique that may offer benefits for patients, although large-scale studies are lacking. The goal of this project is to assess the… Continue Reading
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- Posters of Distinction
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- Foregut
Surgical Outcome After Laparoscopic Surgery in Patients With Colonic Adenomatous Polyposis Syndromes
Francisco Lopez-kostner, MD, Alejandro J Zarate, MD, Udo Kronberg, MD, Claudio Wainstein, MD, Katya Carrillo, MD. Colorectal Unit. Clinica las Condes Introduction: Colonic adenomatous poliposis (CAP) syndromes include classical FAP and attenuated polyposis and are associated to a higher risk to develop colorectal cancer. Surgical treatment includes complete removal of the colon and sometimes… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal
Surgical Outcome of Laparoscopic Heller-dor Procedure for Young Patients With Achalasia
Kazuto Tsuboi, MD, Nobuo Omura, MD, Fumiaki Yano, MD, Masato Hoshino, MD, Se Ryung Yamamoto, MD, Shunsuke Akimoto, MD, Hideyuki Kashiwagi, MD, Katsuhiko Yanaga, MD. Department of Surgery, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, JAPAN Back ground: Endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD) and laparoscopic Heller-Dor operation (LHD) have been considered effective treatments for achalasia. Although… Continue Reading
Surgical Outcomes and Operative Risk of Laparoscopic Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Carcinoma: Results From a Large Single Center Cohort
Oh Jeong, MD, Young Kyu Park, MD PhD, Mi Ran Jeong, MD, Kwang Yong Kim, MD. Department of Surgery, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, South Korea Background: Compared to the widespread use of laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG) for early gastric cancer, laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) still remains as a challenging procedure, because of its… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Foregut
Surgical Site Infection in NOTES Surgery
José F Noguera, PhD MD, Angel Cuadrado, PhD MD, Juan C García, MD, José M Olea, MD, Rafael Morales, MD. Hospital Son Llàtzer. IUNICS Introduction.NOTES surgery in a new modality of minimally invasive surgery. Transvaginal approach is the most used one to perform intraabdominal human procedures. We must know if this new approach is… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Endolumenal / NOTES
Surgical Treatment Options for Rectal Carcinoid Cancer: Trans-Anal Excision Versus Low Anterior Total Mesorectal Excision
Yz Wang, MD, A E Diebold, BS, J P Boudreaux, MD, D Raines, MD, R Campeau, MD, L Anthony, MD, E A Woltering, MD. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Background: The biological behavior of rectal carcinoids has not been fully studied and appreciated due to the rarity of the disease and thus, the… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Colorectal
Surgical Versus Percutaneous Drainage for Pancreatic Pseudocysts: Patient, Disease and Procedure Characteristics
Justin Lee, MD, Romie Mundy, MD, Neal E Seymour, MD. St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Baystate Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine IntroductionThe objectives of this study were to use population-based data to 1) compare recent use of percutaneous and surgical drainage procedures, 2) quantify utilization of laparoscopy for pseudocyst, and 3) define patient… Continue Reading
Surgical Way of Adhesions Formation Prevention
Vladimir M Demidov, PhD D Sci Medicine, Sergei M Demidov, PhD Medicine. Odessa National Medical University, Ukraine Afteroperation period characterizes by the possible numerous complication developments especially in the case of the intraabdominal surgical interventions. One could observe the immediate response inflammative reaction in case of peritoneum trauma (even mild). Clear that it’s impossible… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Minimally Invasive Other
Surmounting the Learning Curve of Three-field Mie: One Institution\’s Experience
Jeffrey S Fronza, MD, Brett C Sheppard, MD, Paul H Schipper, MD, Brian Diggs, PhD, Miriam A Douthit, MA, John G Hunter, MD. Oregon Health and Sciences University Introduction: Minimally-invasive esophagectomy (MIE) is a technically demanding operation and expertise is concentrated in a small number of high volume centers. Our institution has performed MIE… Continue Reading