Presented by Andrew Peitzman at the AAST Joint Panel: Acute Care Surgery held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Thursday, March 23, 2017 Keyword(s): AAST, ACS, acute care surgery, adhesiolysis, adhesions, appendectomy, bowel injury, bowel resection, complication rate, convert, database, E.D., elective incisional hernia repair, emergency department, enterocutaneous fistula, enterotomy, Finland, […]
Criteria for surgical decision-making: biologics, age, nutrition, desire for pregnancy….
Presented by Elizabeth Collens Wick, MD at the SAGES 2013 Annual Meeting; SAGES/ISLCRS Panel: IBD objectives–10 sec CD overview–28 sec surgery for CD–1:10 perf-disease: intra-abdominal abscess–2:05 perf-disease: fistulas–3:11 non-perf: strictures–3:55 endoscopic balloon dilation–4:34 Keyword(s): 5-ASA derivatives, abdominal pain, ABX, active disease, adverse events, AJG, algorithm, anastomotic leak, APT, azathioprine, biologics, bladder, bowel, bowel preservation, bowel […]
Emergency Laparoscopic Colectomy
Presented by Scott Russell Steele, MD at the SAGES 2013 Annual Meeting; SAGES/ISLCRS Panel: Colorectal Potpourri disclosures–4 sec consult–13 sec colonoscopy–1:25 diagnostic eval–1:51 lap approach in the emergent setting–2:25 total abdominal colectomy–2:54 lap colectomy–3:36 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih. Keyword(s): 23-h hospital stay, abdominal distention, abdominal pain, abdominal wall, academic medical centers, ACS-NSQIP database, acute malignant colonic obstruction, adhesiolysis, […]
Outcomes of laparoscopic liver surgery
Presented by David Geller, MD at the SAGES/AHPBA – Minimally Invasive HPB citations–31 sec https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=19801936 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=21079109 comparative studies–3:27 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih Keyword(s): chemotherapy, cirrhosis, Clavien-Dindo classifcation, CRC, HCC, HCV, hemihepatectomy, hepatic resection, lap-assisted, liver disease, liver lobectomy, liver surgery, LLR, LLS, malignancy, metastases, minimally invasive, OLR, ORANGE II trial, RFA, segmentectomy, TLLR
Tribute to Felicien Steichen
Dr. Felicien M. Steichen died in June, 2011. He was a globally acclaimed pioneer in the use of suturing devices in minimally invasive surgery. Keyword(s): laparoscopy fellowship, MIS, surgical stapling