This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Elizabeth Hechenbleikner during the SS34: Bariatrics Videos Session on April 14 2018
Keyword(s): adhesiolysis, adjustable gastric band, AGB, anatomy, angle of His, bariatrics, bipolar electrocautery, blunt dissection, BMI, body mass index, bowel graspers, caudate lobe, comorbidities, consensus, conversion, explant, female, fundus, gastric plication, greater curvature, insurance, laparoscopic scissors, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, leak test, liver, LSG, mobilization, obesity, optical view, revisional bariatric surgery, sharp dissection, short gastrics, spleen, staple firing, staples, stapling devices, stomach, stricture, suction tip irrigator, supraumbilical port, takedown, technical pearls, technique, thermal injury, two staged approach, ultrasonic shears, upper endoscopy