2005 SAGES Abstracts

POSTER ABSTRACTS
Posters of Distinction
On display: Thursday & Friday, April 14-15, 2005
P001 FIELDING, GEORGE “HIATAL CRURAL REPAIR AS MAN-
AGEMENT OF SEVERE REFLUX FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC
ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING”
P002 KOLAKOWSKI JR., STEPHEN “EFFECT ON ANASTOMOTIC
LEAK RATE WITH THE USE OF CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY
PRESSURE IN ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS PATIENTS”
P003 RICCIARDI, R “IMPROVED POSTOPERATIVE OUTCOMES
AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS: INSIGHTS FROM THE
NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE.”
P004 TICHANSKY, DAVID “SUPER-SUPER OBESE PATIENTS
UNDERGOING LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS
HAVE LESS POST OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS COMPARED TO
THOSE UNDERGOING OPEN ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS”
P005 ARE, CHANDRAKANTH “CLINICAL CORRELATION OF
LAPAROSCOPIC ULTRASOUND WITH EUS AND PATHOLOGIC
STAGE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING A CURATIVE RESECTION
FOR GASTRIC CANCER”
P006 KOBAYASHI, MICHIYA “THE LAPAROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE
OF LYMPH NODE DISSECTION AROUND INFERIOR MESEN-
TERIC ARTERY WITH PRESERVATION OF THE LEFT COLIC
ARTERY.”
P007 UCHIKOSHI, FUMIHIRO “MID-TERM RESULT OF LAPARO-
SCOPIC SURGERY FOR CROHN’S DISEASE”
P008 WILSON, ERIK “COMBINING THE PRIVATE PRACTICE AND
ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENTS: A NEW MODEL FOR MINIMALLY
INVASIVE SURGICAL FELLOWSHIP TRAINING”
P009 STYLOPOULOS, NICHOLAS “IMAGE REGISTERED
LAPAROSCOPIC ULTRASOUND (IRLUS) DECREASES THE
FRUSTRATION AND THE WORKLOAD OF LAPAROSCOPIC
ULTRASOUND”
P010 BURRY, A “VARIATIONS IN ANTI-REFLUX SURGERY PRAC-
TICE: A SURVEY OF 100 SURGEONS.”
P011 CARVALHO, GUSTAVO “THE ROLE OF LAPARASCOPIC
NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION IN GASTRO-ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX
DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH BARRETT¥S ESOPHAGUS - PRE-
LIMINARY REPORT”
P012 KHAJANCHEE, YASHODHAN “NAUSEA AND GASTROE-
SOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE: IS SURGERY THE CAUSE OR
THE CURE”
P013 LUTFI, RAMI “LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX CAN
EXIST WITH NORMAL DISTAL ESOPHAGEAL ACID EXPOSURE”
P014 MOSER, FEDERICO “POUCH ENLARGEMENT AND BAND
SLIPPAGE, TWO DIFFERENT ENTITIES”
P015 PURI, VARUN “THE SHORT ESOPHAGUS: ANALYSIS OF
VARIABLES”
P016 SABNIS, ADHEESH “ANTERIOR GASTROPEXY ALONE MAY
PREVENT RECURRENCE AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC PARAE-
SOPHAGEAL HERNIA REPAIR”
P017 SEKHAR, NIKHILESH “UNSEDATED TRANSNASAL ESOPH-
AGOGASTROSCOPY. INITIAL OUTPATIENT EXPERIENCE WITH
A 5MM GASTROSCOPE”
P018 BELIZON, A “LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN
THE OCTOGENARIAN”
P019 JELIN, ERIC “FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY IS NOT A
RELATIVE OR ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATION TO LAPARO-
SCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY”
P020 SARMIENTO, JUAN “LAPAROSCOPIC LIVER RESECTION
IN 49 PATIENTS”
P021 SCHROEPPEL, THOMAS “AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF
HOSPITAL CHARGES FOR CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS BY DIFFER-
ENT TREATMENT STRATEGIES”
P022 KOK, NIELS “PROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF LAPARO-
SCOPIC VERSUS MINIMALLY INVASIVE OPEN DONOR
NEPHRECTOMY”
P023 REGAN, JOSEPH “LAPAROSCOPICALLY-ASSISTED
RETROPERITONEAL SPINAL SURGERY: EXPERIENCE WITH 124
CASES.”
P024 SCHMIDBAUER, STEFAN “PROBLEMS OF PARATHYROID
HORMONE MONITORING DURING MINIMALLY INVASIVE
PARATHYROIDECTOMY”
P025 ARELLANO, PAUL “LAPAROSCOPIC COLORECTAL
SURGERY AND THE USE OF STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT
MATERIALS”
P026 CEPPA, FEDERICO “LAPAROSCOPIC TRANSGASTRIC
ENDOSCOPY AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC
BYPASS”
P027 NOVITSKY, YURI “TRANSPLANTATION OF LAPAROSCOPI-
CALLY-PROCURED RIGHT VERSUS LEFT KIDNEYS: COMPARA-
TIVE ANALYSIS OF INTRAOPERATIVE GRAFT ISCHEMIA AND
POSTOPERATIVE GRAFT FUNCTION AND SURVIVAL.”
P028 PATEL, A “THE ROLE OF THORACOSCOPY FOR
PENETRATING WOUNDS OF THE CHEST”
P028-A KARPLUS, GIDEON “PNEUMOPERITONEUM-INDUCED
OLIGURIA AND HEPATORENAL REFLEX”
Bariatric Surgery
On display: Thursday, April 14, 2005
P029 BADGWELL, BRIAN “GASTRIC BYPASS AFTER SOLID
ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION”
P030 BAKER, MATTHEW “WEIGHT LOSS PRIOR TO LAPARO-
SCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS DOES NOT AFFECT OUTCOMES
P031 BANOT, PARAG “PREOPERATIVE ENDOSCOPIC EVALULA-
TION IN THE MORBIDLY OBESE POPULATION WITH GASTROE-
SOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE”
P032 BHARGAVA, REENA “ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
ASSOCIATED WITH LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS
SURGERY”
P033 CAMACHO, DIEGO “THE UTILITY OF
ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY PRIOR TO
LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX EN Y GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY”
P034 CEPPA, FEDERICO “LAPAROSCOPIC REVISIONS OF
ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS”
P035 CHA, KAR-HUEI “GASTRO ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DIS-
EASE AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING
IS CAUSED BY HIATAL HERNIA”
P036 CHOUDRY, RASHAD “IMPROVED WOUND INFECTION
RATES WITH ROUTINE SUBCUTANEOUS PORT SITE DRAINAGE
IN LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS”
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