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Artificial Intelligence Assisted Colonoscopy Can Increase Adenoma Detection Rate

Xiao Xiao, PhD, JingJia Liu. Shanghai Wision AI Co., Ltd.Realtime automatic polyp detection during colonoscopy reduces the number of missed colon polyp/adenoma in the visual field, which help to improve adenoma detection and thus decrease the risk of interval colorectal cancer.? Real-time automatic polyp-detection system detects each colon polyp with a blue hollow box on… Continue Reading

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Emerging Technology Poster Presentations
Topic:
Instrumentation / Devices / Technologies

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN SURGERY: ASSESSMENT OF THE CRITICAL VIEW OF SAFETY USING MACHINE LEARNING

Jin Sol Oh, MD1, Jennifer A Minneman, MD1, Anne P Ehlers, MD, MPH1, Shanley B Deal, MD2, Adnan A Alseidi, MD2, Andrew S Wright1. 1University of Washington, 2Virginia Mason Medical CenterIntroduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is performed over 750,000 times each year in the U.S. with 0.3% risk of bile duct injury.  The SAGES Safe Cholecystectomy… Continue Reading

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Resident/Fellow Session Presentations
Topic:
Biliary

Assessing the Educational Value of Online Pediatric Surgical Videos

James M Prieto, MD1, Alicia Gaidry, MD1, Karen Kling, MD2, Ivan M Gutierrez, MD1, Donald J Lucas, MD, MPH1, Robert Ricca, MD3, Stephen Bickler, MD2, Romeo C Ignacio, MD1. 1Naval Medical Center San Diego, 2Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, 3Naval Medical Center PortsmouthIntroduction: Recent studies indicate that surgical residents commonly use online videos when preparing… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Education / Simulation

ASSESSMENT OF CONTENT AND QUALITY OF INTERNET INFORMATION REGARDING ROBOT-ASSISTED GENERAL SURGERY

Loren J Smith, Saeed Arefanian, MD, Jeffrey Blatnik, MD. Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Introduction: Robot-assisted general surgery (RAGS) procedures have been growing in use and demand. Internet information about robotic surgery has similarly expanded, enhancing consumer access to information. Increasingly patients are taking an active role in their healthcare decision-making often consulting… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Robotics

Assessment of Current Robotic Surgical Training Curricula

Jorge G Zarate Rodriguez, MD, William D Gerull, Michael M Awad, MD, PhD. Washington University in St Louis School of MedicineIntroduction: With the proliferation of robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery (RALS), training programs have had to adapt to incorporate RALS-specific training. Without standardized curricula for RALS, we hypothesized the curricula on PubMed would vary in terms of… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Robotics

ASSOCIATION OF HIGH-TIE VERSUS LOW-TIE OF THE INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY ON ANASTOMOTIC LEAK, POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS, AND MORTALITY AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY FOR DISTAL SIGMOID AND RECTAL CANCER

Arman Draginov, MD, MSc1, Humzah Quereshy, BA2, Tyler Chesney, MD1, Ahmed Sami Chadi, MD, MSc1, Fayez Quereshy, MD, MBA1. 1University Health Network, 2Case Western Reserve University Medical SchoolIntroduction: In the treatment of distal sigmoid and rectal cancer, the appropriate level for ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) remains unresolved. High-tie ligates the IMA proximally,… Continue Reading

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Podium Presentations
Topic:
Colorectal

Association of Revisions or Conversions after Sleeve Gastrectomy with Annual Bariatric Center Procedural Volume in the state of New York

Konstantinos Spaniolas, MD1, Stella T Tsui, BS1, Jie Yang, PhD2, Yiwei Fu, MS3, Maria Altieri, MD4, Mark A Talamini, MD, MBA1, Aurora D Pryor, MD1. 1Division of Bariatric, Foregut and Advanced Gastrointestinal Surgery. Department of Surgery. Stony Brook University Medical Center. Stony Brook, New York, USA, 2Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, Stony Brook… Continue Reading

Type:
Podium Presentations
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

Attending Specialization and 30-Day Outcomes following Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

Ivy N Haskins, MD, Sheena W Chen, MD, Ada Graham, MD, Andrew D Sparks, MS, Paul P Lin, MD, FACS, Hope T Jackson, MD, Khashayar Vaziri, MD. George Washington UniversityIntroduction: Surgeon and hospital volume are two factors that have been shown to impact outcomes following bariatric surgery. However, there is a paucity of literature investigating… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

Atypical mycobacteria associated mesh infections following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair – An underreported clinical concern

Sunay N Bhat, MS, Santhosh Koppal, DNB, Gokul K Shanker, MSDNBMBA. VGM Gastro centre, CoimbatoreIntroduction: The incidence of atypical mycobacteria associated mesh infections (AMAMI) is underreported. These infections are often treated as surgical site infections which do not respond to regular antibiotics.  The present study is aimed at diagnosing AMAMI and its treatment options. Methods: Twelve cases… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Abdominal Wall Hernias

Automatic initialization of registration algorithms using simulated endoscopy images

Ayushi Sinha, PhD1, Masaru Ishii, MD, PhD2, Russell H Taylor, PhD1, Gregory D Hager, PhD1, Austin Reiter, PhD1. 1The Johns Hopkins University, 2Johns Hopkins Medical InstitutionsObjective: The aim of this work is to enable automatic initialization of vision-based navigation systems developed for endoscopy. Most such systems present innovations in registration between endoscopy video and preoperative… Continue Reading

Type:
Emerging Technology Poster Presentations
Topic:
Instrumentation / Devices / Technologies

AUTOMATIC PIXELWISE SEGMENTATION AND WORKFLOW RECOGNITION IN LAPAROSCOPIC SIGMOIDECTOMY USING CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS

Nobuyoshi Takeshita, Daichi Kitaguchi, Masaaki Ito. National Cancer Center Hospital EastIntroduction: Tracking and analyzing surgical tool movements, anatomical structures and bleeding in laparoscopic-surgical views are beneficial for training and safety. Furthermore, automatic recognition of surgical workflow is useful for operating room management and prediction of adverse event during surgery. In this work, we made use… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Robotics

BALLOONS GONE WILD: SPONTANEOUS HYPERINFLATION OF ORBERA INTRAGASTRIC BALLOON CAUSING GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION

Ransford Commey, MD, Ryan Lehmann, DO, FACS, FASMBS, Norbert Richardson, MD, FACS, FASMBS. St Alexius HospitalBackground:  Several endoscopic bariatric therapies have been approved for use in the treatment of obesity and metabolic syndrome.  The Orbera Intragastric balloon is one of the first devices to be approved in the United States.   It is a single saline-filled… Continue Reading

Type:
Posters
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

Barbed suture in laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication: Pilot study

Esther F Ferrero-Celemín1, Angel Cuadrado-García1, Jose Daniel Sanchez-Lopez1, Luis García-Sancho1, Sara Núñez-O´Sullivan2, Mariana García-Virosta1, Federico Del Castillo- Díez3, Luis Antonio Picardo-Nieto1. 1Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía. San Sebastian de los Reyes. Madrid. Spain, 2Hospital Infanta Sofía. Madrid. Spain, 3Hospital Universitario La Paz. Madrid. SpainObjective of the technology: The aim of the use of the irreabsorbable barbed… Continue Reading

Type:
Emerging Technology Poster Presentations
Topic:
Instrumentation / Devices / Technologies

BARIATRIC SURGERY IN A PATIENT WITH SEVERE CONGENITAL INTESTINAL ABNORMALITIES

Robert J Conrad, MD, Nicole R Laferriere, MD, Miriam L Brazer, MD, Dylan M Russell, MD, Chan W Park, MD, FACS, Robert B Lim, MD, FACS. Tripler Army Medical CenterIntroduction: We present a case in which we performed a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and cholecystectomy, in a patient with intestinal malrotation and a common bile duct anterior… Continue Reading

Type:
Video Loop Presentations
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity

BARIATRIC SURGERY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS: 3-YEAR OUTCOMES

Vanessa Boudreau, MD, Scott Gmora, MD, Dennis Hong, MD, Mehran Anvari, MD, PhD, Karen Barlow, Hons, BSc, Olivia Lovrics, MsC. Center for Minimal Access Surgery, McMaster University, Ontario, CanadaIntroduction:  Only a few studies have studied bariatric surgery in the elderly population. Methods: Data from the Ontario Bariatric Registry between 2010-2015 was used for this retrospective… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Metabolic / Obesity
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