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Chronic Prescription Opioid Use Does Not Impact Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery

Nicole Shockcor, Sakib Adnan, Ariel Siegel, Sami Tannouri, Mark Kligman. University of MarylandIntroduction: Over the last decade, United States healthcare providers dispensed over 200 million opioid prescriptions annually for chronic pain. Here we aimed to determine the effect of prescription opioid use on weight loss post laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) as well as laparoscopic sleeve… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Metabolic / Obesity

Reducing readmission following bariatric surgery: is there an app for this?

Jordan Heuser, MD1, Azusa Maeda, PhD2, Caterina Masino, MA2, Timothy Jackson, MD, MPH1, Allan Okrainec, MD, MHPE1. 1Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, 2Division of General Surgery, University Health NetworkIntroduction: Despite efforts to improve recovery through the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway, visits to the emergency department (ED) and readmissions remain… Continue Reading

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Metabolic / Obesity

TEXT MINING TECHNIQUES FOR BARIATRIC PATIENT PERSONAL STATEMENTS

Kristen M Saad, MS1, Paige L Martinez, MS2, Larissa A Mcgarrity, PhD3, Ellen H Morrow, MD2, Eric T Volckmann, MD2, Juliana S Simonetti, MD4, Anna R Ibele, MD2. 1University of Utah School of Medicine, 2University of Utah Department of Surgery, 3University Hospital Rehabilitation Psychology, 4University of Utah Department of Internal MedicineINTRODUCTION: Bariatric surgery is one of… Continue Reading

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Metabolic / Obesity

IMPACT OF BARIATRIC SURGERY ON MALE SEX HORMONES AND SPERM QUALITY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Yung Lee, BHSc1, Jerry Dang, MD2, James Yu, BHSc1, Chunhong Tian, PhD2, Noah Switzer, MD, MPH2, Daniel W Birch, MD, MSc2, Shahzeer Karmali, MD, MPH2. 1McMaster University, 2University of AlbertaBackground: This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to establish the effects of bariatric surgery on male sex hormones, sperm parameters, and sexual function. Men with obesity… Continue Reading

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Metabolic / Obesity

THE IMPACT OF PROTEIN MALNOURISHMENT ON BARIATRIC SURGERY OUTCOMES: AN MBSAQIP ANALYSIS

Michael Mazzei, MD1, Jeremy Van De Rijn2, Dominic Recco2, Rajiv Raghavan, MD1, Matthew Knouse, MD1, Michael Edwards, MD1, Eric Velazquez, MD1. 1Temple University Hospital, 2Temple University Lewis Katz School of MedicineIntroduction: While morbidly obese patients have an excess of stored calories, this is not necessarily commensurate with adequate nourishment. Nutritional deficiencies are commonly identified in… Continue Reading

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Metabolic / Obesity

Resolution of Co-morbidities in pediatric Patients undergoing Bariatric Surgery

Aryan Meknat, MD, Gustavo Fernandez-Ranvier, MD, PhD, Vivienne Cabreza, MD, Kaitlyn E Billington, DNP, AGPCNPBC, Daniela E Guevara, MD, Daniel M Herron, MD, Matthew L Dong, MD, Abiba Salahou. Mount Sinai HospitalIntroduction: Adolescent obesity is currently an epidemic in the western world. With increased prevalence of obesity in the pediatric population, we are seeing a… Continue Reading

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GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY STRICTURE AFTER ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS, A 17 YEAR EXPERIENCE

Brittany Nowak, MD, George Fielding, MD, Marina Kurian, MD, Bradley Schwack, MD, Andrea Bedrosian, MD, Christine Ren-Fielding, MD. New York University Langone Medical CenterIntroduction: The gastrojejunostomy (GJ) during Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) can be performed by stapled or hand-sewn techniques, and is at risk for anastomotic stricture, reported in the literature at rates from 0… Continue Reading

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Metabolic / Obesity

Initial outcomes of one anastomosis gastric bypass at a single institution

Mohammad Zagzoog, MD1, Wisam Jamal, MD2, Salma Sait3, Ashraf Maghrabi, MD3. 1King Abdulaziz Medical city, 2University of Jeddah, 3King Abdullaziz UniversityIntroduction: One anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) is an emerging bariatric procedure, which has been reported to be safe and effective. This study aims to evaluate the short-term outcome of OAGB and its mid-term effects on… Continue Reading

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Metabolic / Obesity

Short and Mid term outcomes comparing morbidity and weight loss after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy vs. Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass in patients over 65 years of age and older.

Joel S Frieder, MD, Camila Ortiz Gomez, MD, Rene Aleman, MD, Maria C Fonseca, MD, David Romero Funes, MD, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul J Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaBackground: Bariatric surgery in the elderly population has been reported as feasible and safe. Laparoscopic Sleeve… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Metabolic / Obesity

Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Super Super Morbidly Obese Patients

Raelina S Howell, MD, Harika Boinpally, MD, Elizabeth Carruthers, MSN, RN, Keneth Hall, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Jun Levine, MD, Armando Castro, MD, Patrizio Petrone, MD, Collin Em Brathwaite, MD, FACS, FASMBS. NYU Winthrop HospitalIntroduction: Increased body mass index (BMI) is associated with poor bariatric surgical outcomes. The risks of bariatric surgery in the super super… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Metabolic / Obesity

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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Metabolic / Obesity

Bariatric surgery in patients with body mass index < 35: a systematic review and meta analysis

Chris G Smith, Dr1, Fatima Haggar, Dr2, Joe Mamazza, Dr2, Bryan Curtis, Dr1, Michael Hogan, Dr1, Dave Pace, Dr1, Darrell Boone, Dr1, Lisa Bacque, Dr1, Dimitry Terterov, Dr1, Priscille Cyr, Dr1, Aryan Modasi, Dr1, Erin Mayo, Dr1, Vanessa Falk, Dr1, Hensley Mariathas, Dr1. 1Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2University of OttawaBackground: Bariatric surgery has been shown to… Continue Reading

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Metabolic / Obesity

Hiatal Dissection in Conjunction with Sleeve Gastrectomy is Associated with Increased Rates of Readmission and Reoperation

Anna R Ibele, MD, Paige L Martinez, MS, Chelsea M Allen, PhD, Mark A Taylor, MD, Matthew Kingsbury, BS, Ellen H Morrow, MD, Robert E Glasgow, MD, Eric T Volckmann, MD. University of UtahINTRODUCTION:  Hiatal hernia repair at the time of bariatric surgery adds additional operative time and technical complexity to the operation.  While early… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Metabolic / Obesity

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs. Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy: Long term surgical outcomes

Vanessa Boudreau, MD, Karen Barlow, HonsBSc, Scott Gmora, MD, Dennis Hong, MD, Mehran Anvari, MD, PhD. Center for Minimal Access Surgery, McMaster University, Ontario, CanadaIntroduction: Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG) is becoming an increasingly popular surgical treatment for morbid obesity compared to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) in North America. Methods: Data collected in Ontario Bariatric Registry… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Metabolic / Obesity

Early experience with endoscopic gastrogastric fistula closure after gastric bypass

Matthew Tufts, Thadeus Trus, MD, Stuart R Gordon, MD. Dartmouth-Hitchock Medical CenterBackground: Gastrogasrtic fistula (GGF)  is a rare but serious complication of gastric bypass surgery.  Overall incidence has been reported to be from 1.2% to as high as 12 %. Pathogenesis is due to incomplete division of the stomach, staple line breakdown, or a leak/marginal ulcer… Continue Reading

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