Presented by William W Hope at the Masters Series: AHS Joint Session – Ventral Hernia “It’s not just Hernia” held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Saturday, March 25, 2017 Keyword(s): abdomen, abdominal wall, adhesions, anatomy, animal studies, back pain, bailout, billing, biologic mesh, bowel, bridge repair, Chevrel, clinical studies, complex […]
Presented by John A Hagen at the Session: Wild Cases presented in the Wild West held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Saturday, March 25, 2017 Keyword(s): abdomen, abdominal discomfort, abdominal wall, anastomosis, bleeding, camera, cecum, clip, colon, colon reconstruction, colonoscopy, complication, constipation, defect, dissection, diverticulitis, electrocautery, en bloc resection, Endo […]
Simultaneous conversion of gastric band to sleeve gastrectomy is associated with increased postop complications: An analysis of the ACS NSQIP
Presented by Zachary C Dietch, MD, MBA 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): ACS NSQIP, adverse events, analysis, ASA class, band failure, bariatric surgery, comorbidities, complication, conversion, CPT codes, device malfunction, diabetes, gastric band, gastric […]
Presented by Sepehr Lalezari, MD 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 surgery, ACS-NSQIP, ambulatory, anesthesia, ASA, bariatric fellow, bariatric surgery, BMI, body mass index, Bougie, Bupivicaine, buttress, clinic, costs, crystalloid, decadrom, dehydration, enhanced recovery […]
Presented by Veronica Gorodner 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): bariatric surgery, BMI, body mass index, demographics, EGD, endoscopic, endoscopy, erosive esophagitis, follow-up, gastroesophageal reflux, GER, GERD, heartburn, hiatal hernia, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, LSG, morbidity, […]