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ROBOTIC VERSUS LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL CHOLECYSTECTOMY FOR GALLBLADDER CANCER AT A HIGH-VOLUME MINIMALLY INVASIVE CENTER

Ryan C Pickens, MD1, Jesse K Sulzer, MD, PhD1, Erin E Isenberg, BSPH2, Keith J Murphy, MSPH3, Lee Ocuin, MD1, Erin Baker, MD1, John B Martinie, MD, FACS1, David A Iannitti, MD, FACS1, Dionisios Vrochides, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCSC1. 1Department of Surgery, Atrium Health, 2University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 3Carolinas Center for Surgical… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics

Robotic vs. standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy: clinical outcomes.

P M Norwick, BS1, S Shaheen, MD1, J Blebea, MD, MBA1, N Conti2, R Heckburn1, M Zayout3, J Clements, PhD1, M Ghanem, MD1. 1Central Michigan University College of Medicine, 2Case Western University/University Hospitals Medical Center, 3Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland, DublinINTRODUCTION: This pilot study was aimed to identify where a patient may or may not benefit… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics

Robotic Whipple procedure in a patient with a replaced right hepatic artery

Julio Teixeira, MD, Andrew Godwin, MD, Dimitar Ranev, MD. Lenox Hill HospitalThis video shows a robotic-assisted Whipple procedure in a patient with a replaced right hepatic artery. The relevant steps of the procedure are narrated. Presented at the SAGES 2017 Annual Meeting in Houston, TX.Abstract ID: 95924Program Number: V390Presentation Session: Video Loop Day 4Presentation Type: VideoLoop Continue Reading

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Video Loop Presentations
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Robotics

SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY USING INDOCYANINE GREEN IN LUNG CANCER: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Warren Sun, MD1, Jerry T Dang, MD1, Aryan Modasi, MD, FRCSC1, Awrad Nasralla, MD1, Daniel Skubleny, MD1, Noah J Switzer, MD, MPH, FRCSC2, Daniel Birch, MD, MSc, FRCSC1, Simon Turner, MD, FRCSC1, Shahzeer Karmali, MD, MPH, FRCSC1. 1University of Alberta, 2Ohio State University Wexner Medical CenterINTRODUCTION: We aim to systematically review the literature and perform… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics

Single-port distal gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy using a novel articulating grasper

So Hyun Kang, Yo-Seok Cho, Sa-Hong Min, Young Suk Park, Sang-Hoon Ahn, Do Joong Park, Hyung-Ho Kim. Seoul National University Bundang HospitalPurpose: This report describes the benefits and drawbacks in the use of a novel articulating device (Artisential), which has a multi-degree wrist freedom like the Davinci endowrist, in performing complete single-port D2 lymph node dissection… Continue Reading

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Video Loop Presentations
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Robotics

Single-port Laparoscopic Left Hepatectomy

Dandan Hu, Jiancong Chen, Zhongguo Zhou, Minshan Chen, Yaojun Zhang. Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer CenterA 49-year-old male patient was clinically diagnosed with primary liver cancer. His 61mm intrahepatic lesion was located in Segment IV, and his serum AFP concentration was 3.86 ng/ml, and PIVKA-II level was 101mAU/ml. After careful preoperative evaluation of this patient, we… Continue Reading

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Video Loop Presentations
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Robotics

Situs Ambiguus, understanding the challenges for Nissen fundoplication

Carlos Chavez De Paz, MD, Juan C Quispe, MD, Maher Musleh, MD, Crystal Alvarez, DO, Aarthy Kannappan, MD, Panisha Kittipha, MSN, Daniel Srikureja, MD, Jeffrey Quigley, DO, Keith Scharf, DO, Esther Wu, MD, Marcos Michelotti, MD. Loma Linda University HealthThe patient is a 47-year-old female with the diagnosis of situs ambiguus and a hiatal hernia,… Continue Reading

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Video Loop Presentations
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Robotics

The first robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy in a third world country

Ruben Luna, MD, Carlos Luna, MD, Luis F Cabrera, Daniel Gomez, Mauricio Pedraza. Bosque UniversityIntroduction: Pancreatoduodenectomy is the procedure of choice with curative option for the management of solid tumors of the head of the pancreas, however, despite advances in minimally invasive surgery in laparoscopy and robotic surgery of the last two decades, the vast majority… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics

THE IMPACT OF THE AIRSEAL® VALVE-LESS TROCAR SYSTEM IN ROBOTIC COLORECTAL SURGERY: A SINGLE SURGEON RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW

Jessie O Paull, MD1, Ada Graham, MD2, Natalie Pudalov3, Vincent Obias, MD2, Abdullah Al Slami2. 1Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, 2George Washington University Hospital, 3George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesIntroduction: Traditional trocar systems suffer from several innate flaws due to their silicone seal design. The AirSeal® is a valve-less trocar system that overcomes… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics

The surgical outcomes of a mesocolon Right Hole approachversus that of the traditional approachfor laparoscopic enucleation of pancreatic head and uncinateneuroendocrine tumors:a comparative study of a single center.

Yuyao Song, Guodong Zhao, Rong Liu, Zhiming Zhao, Yuanxing Gao, Zhuzeng Yin, Yong Xu. Chinese PLA General hospitalBackground: Laparoscopic surgery for proximal pancreatic disease remains controversial due to the challenging anatomic pathways involving the gastrocolic ligament. In this study, we present a novel laparoscopic approach through an operation of the stoma of the right side… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics

The technique of up-steer method of laparoscopic ultrasound guidance for radio-frequency ablation of tumors located in hepatic segment VII and segment VIII

Wenbo Tang, Rong Liu, Minggen Hu, Chenggang Li, Kedi Zhang. Chinese PLA General hospitalAims: to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel up-steer method for laparoscopic ultrasound guidance of radiofrequency ablation for tumors located in hepatic segment VII and VIII. Methods: all the cases of tumors located in hepatic segment VII and VIII which were treated… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics

The Use of Lighted Ureteral Stents in the Case of a Duplicated Ureter

Laura Bradney, MD, Riva Das, MD, Andrea Ferrara, MD. Colon and Rectal Clinic of OrlandoIatrogenic injury to the ureter during minimally invasive colon and rectal surgery can be a detrimental complication. The advent of lighted ureteral stents (LUS) has aided in the identification and protection of the ureters in such cases. LUS help replace the… Continue Reading

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Video Loop Presentations
Topic:
Robotics

The Use of Ureteral Stents with Indocyanine Green (ICG) in Robotic Colon Surgery

Matthew J Pergamo, MD, Michael A Granieri, MD, Aaron Weinberg, MD, Lee Zhao, MD, Mitchell Bernstein, MD, Alexis Grucela, MD. NYU School of MedicineIntroduction: Ureteral injury during colon resection (reported range 0.28-7.6%.) can have devastating consequences for patients including increased morbidity, mortality, and cost.  Ureteral stenting is commonly used to aid in ureteral identification and… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics

The usefulness of our step-wise training system for robotic assisted gastrectomy

Kozo Yoshikawa, Mitsuo Shimada, Jun Higashijima, Takuya Tokunaga, Masaaki Nishi, Hideya Kashihara, Chie Takasu, Toshiaki Yoshimoto. University of TokushimaBackground/Aims: The purpose of this study is to examine the usefulness of the step-wise training system for introducing robotic assisted gastrectomy. Step-wise training system: Our step-wise training consists of 5 parts (basic training, advanced training, clinical experience, self-assessment and… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics

Use of Indocyanine Green augmented Near Infrared Fluorescence Imaging in identification of biliary anatomy during Robotic Radical Resection of Gallbladder Adenocarcinomas.

Ali Ahmad, MD, FACS. University of Kansas School of Medicine-WichitaIntroduction: Gallbladder cancer remains a rare cancer with a poor prognosis. National guidelines recommend radical resection in the absence of metastatic disease. This often requires extensive dissection around the extrahepatic bile ducts. We report our experience of real-time near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging using indocyanine green (ICG) during… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Robotics
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