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Video Author: Blatnik J

Webinar Chair: Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD; and Timothy Vreeland, MD Program Outline: – Esophagus, Stomach, Obesity – Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD – General Abdomen, Hernia, Spleen – Jeffrey Blatnik, MD – Colorectal & Anal Disease – Amber Traugott, MD – Small Intestine, Biliary Disease, Flexible Endoscopy […]

Posted on
12/09/2021
Presentation Types
Webinar
Video Authors
Awad M, Blatnik J, Traugott A, Vreeland T

Webinar Chair: Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD; and Timothy Vreeland, MD Program Outline: – Esophagus, Stomach, Obesity – Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD – General Abdomen, Hernia, Spleen – Jeffrey Blatnik, MD – Colorectal & Anal Disease – Amber Traugott, MD – Small Intestine, Biliary Disease, Flexible Endoscopy […]

Posted on
12/16/2020
Learning Themes
Academic / Educational
Presentation Types
Webinar
Video Authors
Awad M, Blatnik J, Traugott A, Vreeland T

SAGES Resident Webinar : ABSITE Preparation, Part 1, 2019

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Webinar Chair: Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD; and Timothy Vreeland, MD Program Outline: – Welcome and Overview – Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD – Esophagus, Stomach, Obesity – Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD – General Abdomen, Hernia, Spleen – Jeffrey Blatnik, MD – Colorectal & Anal Disease – […]

Posted on
12/20/2019
Learning Themes
Academic / Educational, Bariatrics, Colorectal, Flexible Endoscopy, Foregut, Hernia, HPB / Biliary, Spleen
Sources
Resident Webinar
Presentation Types
Webinar
Masters Level
100
Video Tags
abdomen, anal, biliary, colorectal, esophagus, flexible endoscopy, hernia, intestine, obesity, spleen, stomach
Video Authors
Awad M, Blatnik J, Traugott A, Vreeland T

SAGES Resident Webinar : Preparing for the ABSITE-December, 2018

Chair: Michael Awad, MD, PhD Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD; and Adnan Alseidi, MD Program Outline: – Welcome and Overview – Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD – Esophagus, Stomach, Obesity – Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD – General Abdomen, Hernia, Spleen – Jeffrey Blatnik, MD – Colorectal & Anal Disease – Amber Traugott, […]

Posted on
01/14/2019
Learning Themes
Academic / Educational
Sources
Resident Webinar
Presentation Types
Webinar
Video Authors
Alseidi A, Awad M, Blatnik J, Traugott A

Cost comparison of laparoscopic vs robotic ventral hernia repairs

Presented by Wen Hui Tan at the SS14: Robotics 1 Session during the SAGES 2018 Annual Meeting.

Posted on
09/18/2018
Learning Themes
Hernia
Sources
2018 Annual Meeting
Masters Level
100
Video Authors
Blatnik J, Feaman S, McAllister J, Tan W
Video Institutions
Washington University School of Medicine--St Louis MO

Robotic parastomal hernia repair with transversus abdominis release

Presented by Jared M McAllister at the SS33: Hernia Videos Session during the SAGES 2018 Annual Meeting.

Posted on
09/17/2018
Learning Themes
Hernia
Sources
2018 Annual Meeting
Masters Level
300
Video Authors
Blatnik J, McAllister J, Tan W
Video Institutions
Washington University School of Medicine--St Louis MO

SAGES Resident Webinar: Preparing for the ABSITE-December, 2017

Preparing for ABSITE December 2017

Preparing for ABSITE Chair: Michael M. Awad, MD Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD; and Adnan Alseidi, MD Program Outline: – Welcome and Overview – Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD – Esophagus, Stomach, Obesity -| Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD – General Abdomen, Hernia, Spleen – Jeffrey Blatnik, MD – Colorectal & Anal Disease […]

Posted on
12/14/2017
Learning Themes
Academic / Educational
Sources
Resident Webinar
Presentation Types
Webinar
Video Tags
abdomen, abdominal approach, abdominal distension, abdominal films, abdominal hypertension, abdominal pain, abdominal plain film, abdominal wall, abdominal wall reconstruction, abominal ultrasonography, absorbable suture, accessory spleen, adults, afebrile, albumin, alkaline phosphatase, alvimopan, ampullectomy, anal canal, anal fissure, anal fistula, anemia, angiographic coil embolization, anoscopy, anti-TNF, antibiotics, aortic stenosis, appendectomy, appendiceal abscess, appendicitis, appendix, arcuate line, ascites, aspiration, asplenic, asymptomatic hernia, AWR, barium enema, Barrett's esophagus, BDI, bedrest, bile duct injury, biliary decompression, biliary disease, bilirubin, biloma, biologics, biopsy, bladder, bleeding, blood pressure, blunt trauma, bolster, Botox, botulinum toxin, bowel incarceration, bowel movement, bowel obstruction, bowel strangulation, bumper, C. difficile colitis, CAD, calcium channel blockers, Cameron's lesion, carcinoid, cardiac injury, CD117, chest, CHF, chloride, cholangiocarcinoma, cholecystostomy tube, choledocholithiasis, chronic alcoholic, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic ulcerative colitis, cirrhosis, colon cancer, colon polyps, colonoscopy, colorectal anal disease, colorectal carcinoma, comorbidities, complications, congestive heart failure, conservative management, constipation, continence, contraindication, COPD, coronary artery disease, creatinine, Crohn's disease, CT scan, CUC, cystic duct, delayed intervention, dentate line, diagnosis, diagnostic laparoscopy, diagnostic tests, diarrhea, diet modification, digital rectal exam, diuresis, diuretics, dizziness, drain, DRE, dysphagia, E.D., E.R., early feeding, emergency department, emergency room, emergent, emergent splenectomy, end ileostomy, endorectal ultrasound, endoscopic, endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopy, endotracheal anesthesia, enhanced recovery, enteral feeding, enteric blood loss, eosinophilic esophagitis, epigastric pain, ERCP, erosive esophagitis, esophageal adenocarcinoma, esophageal obstruction, esophagus, EUA, EUS, exam under anesthesia, external-beam radiation, extrahepatic bile duct, extrasphincteric fistula, falciform ligament, false positive results, female, fever, fistula, fistula tract, flatus, flexible endoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, fluid resuscitation, food impaction, foregut, full-thickness, fulminant, fusiform dilatation, gallbladder, gallbladder cancer, gallbladder carcinoma, gallstones, gastric adenocarcinoma, gastric cancer, gastric mucosa, gastric outlet obstruction, gastric polyps, gastric ulcer, gastric ulcers, gastrin, gastrinoma, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, gastrointestinal tract, general surgery residency, GERD, GI tract, GIST, glycogen, Goodsall's rule, greater omentum, H. pylori, haemophilus influenzae, Hartmann's procedure, HCC, heart rate, heartburn, Helicobacter pylori, Heller myotomy, hematochezia, hematologic disorders, hemoperitoneum, hepatectomy, hepatic resection, hepatic vegal branch, hepatocellular carcinoma, hernia, hernia defect, hernia repair, HGD, hiatal hernia, high-grade dysplasia, histochemical stain, hypertension, hypotension, I&D, iatrogenic injury, IBD, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, ileum, ilioinguinal nerve, IMA, incarcerated inguinal hernia, incision & drainage, incisional hernia, incontinence, indirect hernia sac, indirect inguinal hernia, inferior epigastric artery, inferior mesenteric artery, inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, infliximab, influenza, inguinal canal, inguinal hernia recurrence, inguinal hernioplasty, inguinal herniorrhaphy, insufflation, intensive care unit, internal sphincter, intersphincteric, intersphincteric abscess, interstitial cells of Cajal, interventional radiology, intestinal metaplasia, intr-abdominal pressure, intraoperative cholangiography, intubation, IOC, IR, ischemia, ischemic, ITP, J-tube, jejunostomy tube, lap chole, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic repair, laparoscopy, laparoscpic resection, lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, lateral internal sphincterotomy, left colectomy, LES, LGD, liver disease, liver metastasis, liver resection, local recurrence, locally advanced tumors, loss of abdominal domain, low-grade dysplasia, lower esophageal sphincter, lymph node metastases, lymphadenectomy, lymphoma, maintenance therapy, male, malignant bowel obstruction, manometry, MBO, medical management, medications, meningococcal, mesh, metastasis, metastatic colorectal cancer, metastatic lesions, methylprednisolone, metronidazole, midline, midline fissure, minimally invasive surgeon, morbidity, mortality, multifocal disease, Murphy's sign, nausea, neoadjuvant radiation therapy, neoadjuvant therapy, Nissen fundoplication, nitroglycerine, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, NSAIDs, numbness, obese, obesity, obstipation, obstructive jaundice, obturator hernia, octreotide, oncologic outcomes, open aortic aneurysm repair, open inguinal hernia repair, outpatient, overtube, pain, pain medication, palpation, pancreatic cancer, pancreatic necrosis, PAP, paraesophageal hernia, Parkinson's disease, pathology, peek airway pressure, PEG tube, percutaneous drain, perforated appendicitis, perforated duodenal ulcer, perianal abscess, pericholecystic fluid, perihepatic nodal disease, perirectal lymph nodes, peritonitis, physical exam, physical examination, pneumococcal, pneumonia, polypropylene mesh, posterior rectus sheath, postoperative complications, postoperative ileus, postoperative pain, postsplenectomy sepsis, potassium, PPI, pre-operative splenic artery emoblization, prednisone, pregnancy, proton pump inhibitor, puborectalis muscle, radiation, Raynaud's phenomenon, rectal carcinoma, rectal pain, regurgitation, right lower quadrant pain, RLQ pain, saline, SBO, sclerodermatis esophagus, SCORE, segmental colectomy, sepsis, septic shock, sessile polyp, seton, sideroblastic anemia, sigmoid colectomy, sigmoid colon, skin, sliding hernia, small bowel, small bowel obstruction, small bowel resection, small intestine, smoking, Solu Medrol, spermatic cord, sphincter of Oddi, sphincter-sparing surgery, sphincterotomy, Spigelian hernia, spleen, splenectomy, splenic artery aneurysm, splenic flexure, splenic hilum, splenic parenchyma, spontaneous closure, staples, steroids, stoma, stomach, stool, substernal chest pain, survival, swelling, tachycardia, tacks, technetium scan, technique, temperature, testicle, testicular atrophy, therapy, thigh, thrombosis, thumbroll app, topical therapy, trainee, trancystic CBDE, transcholedochoscopic duct clearance, transcystic common bile duct exploration, transection, tranverse colon, tube feedings, tumor capsule, ulcer disease, ulceration, ulcerative colitis, ultrasonography, ultrasound, umbilical hernia, unresectable, upper endoscopy, urease, urgent, urine cultures, urine output, vaccines, vasopressors, venous insufficiency, vomiting, water-soluble contrast medium, WBC, weight loss, white blood cell count, Witzel tunnel technique, WSCM, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Video Authors
Alseidi A, Awad M, Blatnik J, Traugott A
Video Institutions
Ohio State University, Virginia Mason Medical Center--Seattle WA, Washington University

Presented by Lindsey G Kahan, BS at the SS06: Ventral Hernias held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Thursday, March 23, 2017 Keyword(s): 3 dimensional, 3D, abdominal wall, abdominal wall reconstruction, cranial caudal, ex vivo analysis, failure, fascia, fluoroscopic, imaging techinque, implantation, implanted, in vivo analysis, mesh contraction, mesh mechanics, mesh […]

Posted on
03/23/2017
Learning Themes
Hernia
Sources
2017 Annual Meeting
Video Authors
Blatnik J, Brunt L, Kahan L, Lake S, McAllistar J, Tan W, Thompson D, Yu J
Video Institutions
Washington University School of Medicine--St Louis MO

SAGES Resident Webinar : Preparing for the ABSITE-December 2016

Chair: Michael Awad, MD, PhD Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD; and Adnan Alseidi, MD Program Outline: – Welcome and Overview – Michael Awad, MD, PhD – Esophagus, Stomach, Obesity – Michael Awad, MD, PhD – General Abdomen, Hernia, Spleen – Jeffrey Blatnik, MD – Colorectal & Anal Disease – Amber Traugott, MD – […]

Posted on
12/08/2016
Learning Themes
Academic / Educational
Sources
Resident Webinar
Presentation Types
How-To, Webinar
Video Tags
abdomen, abdominal distention, abdominal fullness, abdominal pain, abdominal rigidity, abscess, accessory spleen, adenocarcinoma, admission, alcohol abuse, alcohol consumption, alcoholic, ampulla adenocarcinoma, ampullectomy, anal canal, anal disease, anal fissure, anal pain, anal verge, anastomosis, anatomy, anoscopic examination, antibiotics, antrum, anus, aortic valve replacement, apex, appendiceal carcinoid tumor, appendiceal mass, appendix, ascending colon, ascites, autoimmune, BDI, bedrest, bedside, bile duct carinoma, bile duct injury, bile duct stricture, bile leak, biliary colic, biliary disease, biliary tract, bilirubin, bladder, bleeding, bleeding hemorrhoids, blood, bloody drainage, bowel movement, bowel obstruction, bowel resection, bowel sounds, broad-spectrum antibiotics, burning, calorie, carcinoid tumor, carcinoid tumors, CBD, chest radiograph, chest x-ray, cholangiography, cholecystectomy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cirrhosis, colon cancer, colon carcinoma, colonic polyp, colonoscopic excision, colonoscopy, colorectal carcinoma, colorectal disease, columnar epithelium, common bile duct, computed tomography, congenital hemolytic anemia, constipation, continence, COPD, corticosteroids, Crohn's colitis, Crohn's disease, CT scan, CXR, dentate line, descending colon, diabetes, diagnosis, diagnostic laparoscopy, diagnostic tests, digital rectal exam, distal small bowel obstruction, diuretics, duodenal ulcers, duodenum, E.D., EGD, EKG, elderly, emergency department, endorectal advancement anorectal flap, endorectal ultrasound, endoscopic, endoscopic biopsy, endoscopic dilatation, endoscopy, endotracheal anesthesia, enteral feedings, entrapment, epigastric pain, esophageal perforation, esophageal reflux, esophagitis, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, esophagus, espophagus, etiology, EUS, expoloration, external anal sphincter, feculent, feeding jejunostomy, female, femoral hernia, fever, fistula track, fistulotomy, flex endo, flexible endoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, fluid resuscitation, free abdominal fluid, free air, gallbladder, gallstone disease, gallstone pancreatitis, gallstones, gangrenous bowel, gas, gastric adenocarcinoma, gastric carcinoma, gastric lymphoma, gastric outlet obstruction, gastric polyps, gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, gastrointestinal tract malignancy, general abdomen, general practitioner, GERD, GIST, granular cell myoblastoma, groin pain, H. pylori, Helicobacter pylori, hematemesis, hematologic disorders, hemicolectomy, hemorrhoidectomy, hepatic metastases, hereditary spherocytosis, hernia, hernia defect, hernia repair, herniorrhaphy, hilar region, hypertension, IAP, IBS, ICU, ileocecal resection, ileocolectomy, ileocolostomy, ileum, ilioinguinal nerve, immunoglobulin G antibody, incarcerated inguinal hernia, incidence, incision, indirect inguinal hernia, infant, infected, inguinal approach, inguinal hernioplasty, intensive care unit, internal anal sphincter, intersphincteric plane, interventional radiology, intestinal length, intra-abdominal fluid collection, intra-abdominal pressure, intra-operative cholangiogram, intrarectal ultrasound, intravenous infusion, intubation, invasion, invasive cancer, IOC, IR, irritable bowel syndrome, ischemic, ITP, IV infusion, J-tube, jaundice, jejunoileal bypass, jejunostomy tube, lactated Ringer solution, lap chole, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic repair, laparotomy, lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, lateral sphincterotomy, left lower quadrant, ligament of Treitz, lipase, liver, LLQ, long-term complications, long-term survival, low rectal cancer, lymph nodes, lymphadenectomy, lymphovascular invasion, male, malignant degeneration, malnutrition, management, margins, mass, medical diuresis, medical management, metastatic lesions, microcytic hypochromic anemia, midline episiotomy, morphine-neostigmine Nardi test, mortality, mucin, mucosa, mucosal ulceration, mucous discharge, nasogastric suction, nasogastric tube, nausea, neoadjuvant chemoradiation, NG tube, NGT, numbness, obesity, obstructive jaundice, obturator hernia, omental patch, open inguinal hernia repair, operative management, ovarian, palpation, pathologic examination, pathophysiology, peak airway pressure, pedunculated polyp, percutaneous dilatation, percutaneous drain, percutaneous transhepatic biliary catheter, perforated appendicitis, perforation, perianal, perianal abscess, pericholecystic fluid, perirectal lymph node, peritoneal cavity, pH, physical examination, platelets, pneumatosis intestinalis, pneumoperitoneum, polypoid lesion, polypropylene mesh, postoperative complications, postoperative pain, postsplenectomy sepsis, pre-operative splenic artery emoblization, prednisone, presentation, primary sclerosing cholangitis, probe, protein, rebleeding, reconstruction, rectal bleeding, rectal cancer, rectovaginal fistula, rectum, recurrent hemorrhage, recurrent pancreatitis, reflux, resection, right 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vagina, vein, vessel, villous adenoma, vomiting, WBC, wedge resection, weight loss, weight reduction surgery, white blood cell
Video Authors
Alseidi A, Awad M, Blatnik J, Traugott A
Video Institutions
Ohio State University, Virginia Mason, Washington University

SAGES Resident Webinar : Preparing for ABSITE-December 2015

Chair: Michael Awad, MD, PhD Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Alan Harzman, MD; and William Hawkins, MD format–3:25 notes–4:49 Esophagus, stomach & obesity by Dr. Michael Awad–5:58 General ABD, hernia & spleen by Dr. Jeffrey Blatnik–30:18 CR & anal disease by Dr. Alan Harzman–1:00:43 Small intestine, biliary disease & flex endo by Dr. William Hawkins–1:31:31 Keyword(s): […]

Posted on
12/10/2015
Video Categories
Webinar
Learning Themes
Academic / Educational
Sources
Resident Webinar
Presentation Types
Webinar
Video Authors
Awad M, Blatnik J, Harzman A
Video Institutions
Ohio State University--Columbus OH, Washington University School of Medicine--St Louis MO, Washington University--St Louis MO

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