Laparoscopic Take-down of Dor Plication with redo of Heller Myotomy
Maria C Fonseca, MD, Cristian A Milla Matute, MD, Joel S Frieder, MD, David Romero Funes, MD, Armando Rosales, MD, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MDPhD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Clevelan Clinic FloridaRecurrent achalasia occurs in 10-20 % of the cases after surgical myotomy. Therapeutic options entail endoscopic dilatation,… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Foregut
Laparoscopic Transgastric GIST Resection
Colette S Inaba, MD, Michael Tran, MD, Brian R Smith, MD. University of California IrvineThis video demonstrates a transgastric resection of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor. Cuffed trocars are used to gain laparoscopic entry into the lumen of the stomach. The tumor is dissected using an energy device and the resulting gastric defect is repaired using… Continue Reading
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LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR IN A LIVER TRANSPLANT PATIENT
Camila Ortiz Gomez, MD, Coney Bae, MD, Joel S Frieder, MD, Maria C Fonseca, MD, David Romero Funes, MD, Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Raul Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS. Cleveland Clinic FloridaA 40-year-old with prior orthotopic liver transplant for alcohol-induced cirrhosis presents with a large symptomatic ventral hernia… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Foregut
Laparoscopic Witzel: A Better Jejunostomy Tube
Ciara R Huntington, MD1, Ryan C Pickens, MD2, Thomas R Huntington, MD1. 1Huntington Laparoscopy, 2Atrium Health / Carolina Medical CenterFeeding jejunostomy tubes are a critical means of enteral nutritional support for patients who have foregut pathology. All surgeons should feel comfortable with placement of feeding jejunostomy tube – yet, many surgeons resort to an open… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Foregut
Large Paraesophageal Hernia with Gastric Volvulus
Consandre P Romain, MD, Benjamin R Biteman, MD. Mercy Health Youngstown78 yo female presents to the ED with nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain for 2 days. CT scan in the ED reveals large type IV paraesophageal hernia with gastric volvulus. General surgery takes the patient to the OR for laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair.Presented at the… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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Laryngopharyngeal pH Monitoring (Restech) may predict a successful surgical outcome for regurgitation and oropharyngeal symptoms after laparoscopic antireflux surgery
Dolores T Mueller, Laura Knepper, Wolfgang Schröder, Florian Gebauer, Christiane J Bruns, Jessica M Leers, Hans F Fuchs. University of Cologne, Department of SurgeryIntroduction: Laryngopharyngeal pH-monitoring (Restech) is a relatively new reflux testing device that needs more validation. It was developed to detect both liquid and acidic gas vapor, and the more consistent pharyngeal placement… Continue Reading
Learning curve from laparoscopic to robotic Heller myotomy. A myth?
James Kurtz, Joseph Lim, Rene Borscheid, Edward Cho, Houssam Osman, Rohan Jeyarajah. Methodist Richardson Medical CenterIntroduction: Heller myotomy is the standard surgical treatment for achalasia. Although robotic surgery is increasingly utilized in general surgery, the literature provides few guidelines on the learning curve for adoption. There have been no publications addressing the robotic learning curve… Continue Reading
LINX in GERD. The evolution of the technique. From none to full dissection of the crura
Rebeca V Dominguez, MD, Arielle M Lee, MD, Tokio Matsuzaki, MD, Kai Neki, Ryan C Broderick, Robert Cubas, Joslin N Cheverie, Bryan J Sandler, MD, Garth R Jacobsen, MD, Karl-Hermann Fuchs, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD. UCSDWe present a video with 4 different scenarios, that represent the continuous evolution of this technique. Starting with the performing… Continue Reading
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LONG-TERM DYSPHAGIA RESOLUTION FOLLOWING POEM VERSUS LHM IN PATIENTS WITH ACHALASIA
Grace E Shea, BA, Kevin D Davies, MS, Manasa Venkatesh, MA, MS, Sally Jolles, MA, Tyler M Prout, MD, Amber Shada, MD, Jacob A Greenberg, MD, EdM, Anne O Lidor, MD, MPH, Luke M Funk, MD, MPH. University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WIIntroduction: The objective of this study was to evaluate patient-reported outcomes… Continue Reading
Lymphnode Dissection along the Left Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve after Esophageal Stripping and Modified Circular Stapling for Safe Anastomotsis in VATS-E.
Hiroshi Makino1, Hiroshi Yoshida, PhD2, Hiroshi Maruyama1, Tadashi Yokoyama1, Atsushi Hirakata1, Junji Ueda1, Hideyuki Takata1, Yuta Kikuchi1, Takuma Iwai1, Masafumi Yoshioka1, Nobuyuki Sakurazawa3, Tsutomu Nomura2. 1Department of Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tama-Nagayama Hospital, 2Department of Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Nippon Medical School, 3Department of Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Chiba-Hokusoh HospitalBackground: The working space in the upper… Continue Reading
Magnetic Lower Esophageal Sphincter Augmentation: A Viable Rescue Therapy for Symptomatic Reflux Following Bariatric Surgery
Ryan C Broderick, MD, Joslin N Cheverie, MD, Arielle M Lee, MD, Bryan J Sandler, MD, Garth R Jacobsen, MD, Karl-Hermann Fuchs, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD. UC San DiegoIntroduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) are the two most commonly performed bariatric procedures for management of obesity. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent in… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
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- Foregut
Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation (MSA) is an effective treatment in patients with severe reflux disease
Shahin Ayazi, MD, Ping Zheng, MD, Kirsten Newhams, MD, Fahim Habib, MD, Jonathan Levy, MD, Tameka Scott, DO, Kristy Chovanec, BS, Philip Jackson, BS, Yoshihiro Komatsu, MD, Toshitaka Hoppo, MD, Ali H Zaidi, MD, Blair A Jobe, MD. The Esophageal and Lung Institute, Allegheny Health NetworkIntroduction: The performance and durability of the various types of fundoplication… Continue Reading
MAGNETIC SPHINCTER AUGMENTATION: POOR CONSENSUS AMONG EXPERTS REGARDING KEY TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF LINX IMPLANTATION
Steven Leeds, MD, Marc Ward, MD. Baylor University Medical Center at DallasINTRODUCTION: Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) by LINX implantation is a highly effective GERD treatment. Reports describe significant improvements in GERD-HRQL, normalization of esophageal acid exposure, and freedom from PPIs for more than 85% of carefully-selected GERD patients at 5… Continue Reading
Male Sex Is an Independent Predictor of 30-Day Mortality in PEH Repair
Alexis Graham, MD, Miloslawa Stem, MS, Alisa Coker, MD, Gina Adrales, MD. Johns Hopkins HospitalINTRODUCTION: Increased age, higher American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score, and frailty are known risk factors for morbidity and mortality following paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair. Understanding the effect of sex on outcomes may impact the approach to repair. METHODS: A retrospective… Continue Reading
MANAGEMENT OF CASCADE STOMACH IN A PREVIOUSLY OPERATED BOCHDALEK HERNIA WITH TENSION GASTROTHORAX
Ajay H Bhandarwar, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, Khushboo N Kadakia, MBBS, Girish D Bakhshi, MSMRCSDNB, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, Amol N Wagh, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, Shekhar A Jadhav, MS, FMAS, Priyanka M Saha, MBBS, Shivang Shukla, MBBS. Grant Government Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, IndiaCascade… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
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- Foregut