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You should convert early cost outcomes and legal implications

 

Presented by Alfons Pomp, MD at the SAGES 2014 Annual Meeting; Panel: Why Haven’t Conversion Rates Improved


disclosures–20 sec
general surgery conversions–55 sec
citation–2:40 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=21938579
comments on access & conversion–5:43
myths about bariatric surgeons–6


Keyword(s): 5mm trocar, ABD, access, ACS surgery principles & practice, acute cholecystitis, ancillary equipment, Archives of Surgery, bariatric surgeon, bariatric surgery, bariatrics, bed positioning, BMI, cholecystectomy, colorectal, combined operations, contraindictation, conversion rates, convert, cost outcomes, DM, DVT, emergent, fascia, fellowship trained surgeons, foregut, fulcrum, general surgery, GI operations, Hasson technique, Heparin, hernia operations, hiatal visualization, hospitalization LOS, incisional hernia, incisional hernias, inflammation, inflammatory process, insufflator, laparoscopic surgery, laparoscopy, LC, learning curve, legal implications, litigation, liver retraction, LOE, long instruments, MIS, MIS fellows, morbidly obese, myths, noninflammatory adhesions, obese pts, obesity, open procedures, open surgery, open technique, optical trocars, OR costs, OR time, overweight, padding, Palmers point, PE, pelvis, pt positioning, pulmonary complications, redo operations, rhabdomylosis, right colectomy, risk management, sleeve leaks, steep reverse Trendelenberg, straps, suction, surgeon judgement, Surgical Endoscopy, tricks, trocars, truncal obesity, tumor, U.S., veres needle

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Video Uploaded By:
Alfons Pomp
Uploaded on
07/03/2014
Video Categories
SAGES 2014 Meeting
Learning Themes
Bariatrics, Colorectal, Foregut, Hernia, HPB / Biliary, Professional / Economic
Sources
2014 Annual Meeting
Presentation Types
Podium Presentation
Video Authors
Fried G, Pomp A, Varban O
Video Institutions
Harvard Medical School--Boston MA, McGill University--Montreal QC Canada, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor MI, Weill Cornell Medical College--New York NY

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