51ST ANNUAL MEETING - Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

THE SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT
51ST ANNUAL MEETING • MAY 1–5, 2010 • NEW ORLEANS, LA
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CLINICAL WARD ROUNDS: 255-257
MANAGING OSTOMY
COMPLICATIONS
Moderator: Bruce A. Orkin, Boston, MA
• Participants will be able to:
• Recognize the high rates and types of ostomy complications;
More effectively manage some specific ostomy
problems; and understand the spectrum of ostomy
issues and when to seek more expert assistance.
PANELISTS:
Sp441 Kirk A. Ludwig, Milwaukee, WI
Sp442 Michael S. Nussbaum, Jacksonville, FL
Sp443 Alan G. Thorson, Omaha, NE
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM DDW COMBINED
CLINICAL SYMPOSIA
LIVER URGENCIES AND
EMERGENCIES: WHAT YOU
NEED TO KNOW
Sponsored by: AASLD, AGA, SSAT
Ballroom AB
Sp446
Sp447
Sp448
Sp449
Sp450
Hematemesis in Liver Disease
Anne Larson, Dallas, TX
Panel and Audience Discussion
MANAGEMENT OF COMPLEX
Auditorium C
COLORECTAL ISSUES
Sponsored by: ASGE, SSAT, AGA
Moderators: Barry A. Salky, New York, NY
David Schwartz, Nashville, TN
Participants will be able to:
• Evaluate and treat perirectal fistulas in Crohn’s; treat
and understand options in recurrent rectal CA; and
evaluate complex Crohn’s disease in adolescents.
PANELISTS:
Alessandro Fichera, Chicago, IL
Phillip Fleshner, Los Angeles, CA
Scott Lee, Seattle, WA
David Schwartz, Nashville, TN
DAILY
SCHEDULE
Moderators:
Bruce R. Bacon, St. Louis, MO
Michael B. Fallon, Houston, TX
Sp444
Sp445
Participants will be able to:
• Explain the practical differential diagnosis and initial
management of the comatose patient with liver disease;
explain the practical differential diagnosis and
initial management of the rising creatinine in liver
disease; and review the practical specifics of whom to
intubate, when to scope, what to use medically, and
when to consider TIPS, IR, surgery, and transplant.
Acute Altered Mental Status in Cirrhosis
Jasmohan Bajaj, Richmond, VA
The Rising Creatinine in Liver Disease
Thomas Boyer, Tucson, AZ
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