Presented by Kathleen Coakley, DO at the SS29: Bariatric surgery – Sleeves, Conversions and More held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Saturday, March 25, 2017 Keyword(s): abdominal pain, anastomotic bleed, anastomotic stricture, antireflux surgery, ARS, bariatric surgery, BMI, body mass index, comorbidities, complications, conversion, crural repair, delayed gastric emptying, dysphagia, […]
Nationwide Variation in Surgical Quality and Cost in Laparoscopic Procedures
NATIONWIDE VARIATION IN SURGICAL QUALITY AND COST IN LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURES Ciara R Huntington, MD Tiffany C Cox, MD, Laurel J Blair, MD, Amy E Lincourt, MBA, PhD, Vedra A Augenstein, MD, FACS, B Todd Heniford, MD, FACS; Carolinas Medical Center intro–33 sec variation in healthcare costs–47 sec https://www.bcbs.com/healthofamerica/BCBS_BHI_Report-Jan-_21_Final.pdf accessibility of lap surgery–1:16 study objectives–1:30 design–1:46 […]
The Outcomes Of Non-Trauma Splenectomy From Nationwide Inpatient Sample
S027 – A Y Zemlyak, MD, V B Tsirline, MD, S El Djouzi, MD, A L Walters, MS, A E Lincourt, PhD, MBA, R F Sing, DO, B T Heniford, MD disclosures–26 sec introduction–31 sec methods–1:06 pt demographics–2:32 outcomes–3:09 conclusion–4:22 Q&A session–5:09 Keyword(s): emergent admission, Foundation for Surgical Fellowships, HVC, LeapFrog, liver disease, NIS, splenectomy, […]
Pre-Operative Evalution Of Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Endoscopic Ultrasound Vs Ct Scan
K B Williams, MD, MS, J F Bradley, MD, B A Wormer, MD, D Banerjee, A L Walters, MS, K T Dacey, MHA, A E Lincourt, PhD, MBA, B T Heniford, MD disclosures–17 sec GIST background–20 sec https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=15900576 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=15648083 gross Keyword(s): CT scan, Doppler, EUS, FNA, Foundation for Surgical Fellowships, GI bleeding, GIST, Iceland, immunochemistry […]