Implementation of an ERAS Pathway for Gastric Bypass Results in Reduced Costs and Length of Stay
Anne P Ehlers, MD, MPH, Judy Y Chen-Meekin, MD, Andrew S Wright, Saurabh Khandelwal, MD. University of WashingtonBackground: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways are well studied in colorectal surgery patients and are increasingly applied to other surgical populations. The effectiveness of ERAS pathways on outcomes and costs for patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB)… Continue Reading
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Survey of Perceptions and Educational Needs of Primary Care Providers in Ontario, Canada Regarding Management of Patients with Morbid Obesity
Boris Zevin, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS1, Nancy Dalgarno, PhD2, Mary Martin, MSc3, Colleen Grady, DBA3, Linda Chan, MPH2, Robyn Houlden, MD, FRCPC4, Richard Birtwhistle, MD, MSc, FCFP3, Karen Smith, MD, FRCPC5, Rachel Morkem, MSc3, David Barber, MD, CCFP3. 1Department of Surgery, Queen's University, 2Office of Professional Development and Educational Scholarship, Queen’s University, 3Department of Family… Continue Reading
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A COMPARISON OF SURGICAL OUTCOMES BEFORE AND AFTER IMPLEMENTATION OF A BARIATRIC SURGERY PROGRAM
Elizabeth M Carr1, Samaad Malik, BSc, MSc, MD, FRCSC2. 1University of Victoria, 2Unit of British Columbia, Island Medical Program Victoria General HospitalIntroduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has become the most common procedure for patients with morbid obesity worldwide. Dedicated bariatric surgery programs have become the central intake for patients; however, there is limited evidence to show improved… Continue Reading
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Efficacy of Sleeve Gastrectomy vs. Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass amongst obese Pediatric patients
Aryan Meknat, MD, Gustavo Fernandez-Ranvier, MD, PhD, Vivienne Cabreza, MD, Daniela E Guevara, MD, Kaitlyn E Billington, DNP, AGPCNPBC, Daniel M Herron, MD, Matthew L Dong, MD, Abiba Salahou. Mount Sinai HospitalBackground: Despite the fact that childhood obesity has become an epidemic in the western world with lifestyle changes having a limited success in sustaining… Continue Reading
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Incidentaloma of duodenal pancreatic heterotopia in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy : a case report and literature review.
Fahad Bamehriz, MD1, Mohammed N Alali, MD1, Hassan Arishi, MD2, Waad Yahya Yaseen, MD3, Mohammed Alswayyed, Assistant Professor and Consultant Pathologist1, Abdullah Aldohayan, Professor and Consultant in Surgery1. 1King Khalid University Hospital,college of medicine,KSU, Riyadh,KSA, 2King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard health affair, Riyadh,KSA, 3AlNoor hospital, Ministry of health, MakkahIntroduction: Pancreatic heterotopia or Heterotopic pancreas (HP)… Continue Reading
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INFLUENCE OF HBA1C ON POSTOPERATIVE OUTCOMES OF BARIATRIC SURGERY.
Michal Wysocki, MD1, Piotr Major, MD, PhD1, Tomasz Stefura1, Jakub Dros1, Artur Kacprzyk1, Katarzyna Chlopas1, Katarzyna Major2, Piotr Malczak1, Magdalena Pisarska1, Michal Pedziwiatr1, Andrzej Budzynski1. 12nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, 2Faculty of Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, PolandIntroduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of baseline… Continue Reading
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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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REPAIR OF PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA AT THE TIME OF BARIATRIC SURGERY: A PROPENSITY MATCHED ANALYSIS OF THE MBSAQIP DATABASE
Joshua Hefler, MD1, Jerry Dang, MD1, Noah Switzer, MD, MPH2, Valentin Mocanu, MD1, Daniel W Birch, MD, MSc, FRCSC1, Shazheer Karmali, MD, MPH, FRCSC1. 1University of Alberta, 2Ohio State UniversityINTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study is to examine short-term outcomes of patients undergoing bariatric surgery with concurrent paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair versus bariatric surgery alone.… Continue Reading
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ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BY PASS IMPACT ON OBESE PATIENTS EROSIVE ESOPHAGITIS AND BARRET´S ESOPHAGOUS
Franco J Signorini, MD1, German R Viscido, MD1, Veronica Gorodner, MD2, Lucio R Obeide1, Federico Moser1. 1Hospital Privado Universitario de Córdoba, 2Unidades Bariatricas, Buenos AiresINTRODUCTION: The incidence of erosive esophagitis (EE) and Barret´s esophagus (BE) is as high as 26% and 6% respectively in bariatric patients. Although the benefits of Roux-en-Y gastric by pass (RYGB) regarding… Continue Reading
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Intragastric balloon outcomes in mexican population of the General Hospital “Dr. Manuel Gea González” in the last 5 years.
Luis A Topete, MD, Luz S Romero, MD, Rodrigo Aceves, MD, Ayermin Vargas, MD, Martin E Rojano, Roberto Delano, MD, José De Jesus Herrera, MD. Hospital General "Dr. Manuel Gea González"Introduction: In 1985, Garren-Edwards introduce the intragastric balloon. It was removed from market after several complications such as deflation and migration of the balloon. Outcomes… Continue Reading
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COMPARING MINI-GASTRIC BYPASS AND ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS FOR BARIATRIC SURGERY USING THE METABOLIC AND BARIATRIC SURGERY ACCREDITAION AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (MBSAQIP) DATABASE
Conrad Moher, MD, Daniel Skubleny, MD, Jerry T Dang, MD, Daniel W Birch, MD, FRCSC, Shahzeer Karmali, MD, FRCSC. University of AlbertaIntroduction: The aim of this study is to determine whether MGB may be a reasonable alternative to RYGB by comparing post-operative complication rates. Mini-gastric bypass (MGB) is continuing to gain evidence as a viable bariatric… Continue Reading
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RE-EMERGENCE OF DIABETES AFTER SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH LONG TERM FOLLOW-UP
Franco J Signorini, MD1, German R Viscido, MD1, Veronica Gorodner, MD2, Luciano Arocena, MD1, Lucio R Obeide, MD1, Federico Moser, MD1. 1Hospital Privado Universitario de Córdoba, 2Unidades Bariatricas, Buenos AiresINTRODUCTION: Diabetes (DBT) improvement or remission associated to bariatric surgery have been shown by several studies. Data about the recurrence of DBT after surgery remains scarce and… Continue Reading
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Neural Mechanisms of Taste Preference Changes following Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass and Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
Kimberly Smith, PhD1, Afroditi Papantoni, BS1, Marga Veldhuizen, PhD2, Timothy Moran, PhD1, Susan Carnell, PhD1, Kimberley E Steele, MD, PhD1. 1The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2Yale University, The John B Pierce Laboratory, IncBackground: Changes in taste preferences have been reported following bariatric surgery. To investigate neural mechanisms for such changes and differentiation by… Continue Reading
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A NOVEL GASTROINTESTINAL SEALANT FOR USE ON GASTRIC STAPLE LINES: A PILOT STUDY
Tovah Z Moss, MD1, Nathan Gasek2, Weiss Dan1, Patrick Forgione, MD1. 1UVM, 2University of ConnecticutIntroduction: Leakage of gastric/intestinal contents from disrupted gastrointestinal staple or suture lines is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality for surgical patients undergoing many gastrointestinal surgeries. For example, the incidence of gastric leak after sleeve gastrectomy from staple line disruption… Continue Reading
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Outcomes from Explantation of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band: An Institutional Analysis from a Canadian Bariatric Centre of Excellence
Shannon E Stogryn, MBBS, MSc, FRCSC1, Azusa Maeda, PhD1, Steve J Maclellan, MD, FRCSC1, Ashley Vergis, MMEd, MD, FRCSC, FACS2, Allan Okrainec, MD, MHPE, FRCSC1, Timothy Jackson, MD, MPH, FRCSC, FACS1. 1University of Toronto, 2University of ManitobaIntroduction: Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB) is a common bariatric procedure that has experienced a significant decline. This is primarily… Continue Reading
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