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54th Annual Meeting
SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT
May 17 - 21, 2013
Orange County Convention Center - Orlando, Florida
during Digestive Disease Week®

Final Program

All rooms at Orange County Convention Center West Building unless otherwise indicated.

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MONDAY, MAY 20, 2013
6:30 AM - 7:45 AM
205C
Ticket-holder only - requires separate registration and fee BREAKFAST WITH THE EXPERT

PRIMER FOR THE GENERAL SURGEON AND MANAGEMENT OF THE BARIATRIC SURGERY PATIENT
Michael G. Sarr, Rochester, MN
Lee L. Swanstrom, Portland, OR

 
7:30 AM - 9:15 AM
303ABC
VIDEO SESSION II: BREAKFAST AT THE MOVIES
Moderators: James P. Dolan, Portland, OR
Dana A. Telem, Stony Brook, NY
10-minute presentation, 5-minute discussion
507 Laparoscopic Enucleation of Benign and Low Grade Hepatic Lesions
Nicholas N. Nissen, Vichin Puri, Vijay G. Menon
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
508 Use of Fluorescence Angiography During 2-Field Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
C. Daniel Smith, Steven P. Bowers
Surgery, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL
509 Surgical Treatment Options for Delayed Gastric Emptying
Nathan Lytle, Juan Toro, Ankit Patel, Jahnavi Srinivasan, S. Scott Davis, Edward Lin
Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
510 Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery Assisted Single Incision Low Anterior Resection with Total Mesorectal Excision (TAMIS Assisted LAR TME) in a Cadaver Model
Elisabeth C. McLemore1, Alisa M. Coker1, Bikash Devaraj1, Jeffrey Chakedis1, Ali Maawy1, Tazo Inui1, Mark A. Talamini1, Santiago Horgan1, Michael R. Peterson2, Patricia Sylla3, Sonia Ramamoorthy1
1. Surgery, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA; 2. Pathology, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA; 3. Surgery, Massachusetts General, Boston, MA
511 Central Pancreatectomy with Pancreatogastrostomy for Traumatic Transection of the Pancreas
Farzad Alemi, Jonathan Carter, Carlos U. Corvera
Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA
512 Laparoscopic Hilar Resection with Roux-en-Y Hepatico-Jejunostomy
Juan Toro, Nathan Lytle, Ankit Patel, S. Scott Davis, Edward Lin, Juan M. Sarmiento
Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
513 Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Total Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis
Mehraneh D. Jafari, Alessio Pigazzi, Michael J. Stamos
Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
304AB
CLINICAL WARD ROUNDS I

ROLE OF TRANS-ANAL SURGERY FOR RECTAL CANCER
Moderator: James W. Fleshman, Dallas, TX
 
Panelists: Imran Hassan, Springfield, IL
David A. Margolin, New Orleans, LA
Paul E. Wise, St. Louis, MO

 
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
308D
SSAT PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY COMMITTEE PANEL

WILL THERE BE A GENERAL SURGEON WHEN YOU NEED ONE? SOLUTIONS AND TAKING BACK GENERAL SURGERY
Moderator: Susan Galandiuk, Louisville, KY
Richard Smith, Tripler, HI

General Surgeon Shortage Survey
Kaye M. Reid-Lombardo, Rochester, MN

Increasing the Output of General Surgeons
Steven C. Stain, Albany, NY

The Responsibility of Society and Government
Samuel R.G. Finlayson, Boston, MA

The Changing Paradigm of Urban and Rural Surgery
David W. McFadden, Farmington, CT

Panel and Audience Discussion

 
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
303ABC
SSAT/AHPBA JOINT SYMPOSIUM

STRATEGIES FOR PARENCHYMAL PRESERVATION IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING HEPATIC RESECTION FOR METASTATIC COLORECTAL CANCER
Moderator: William R. Jarnagin, New York, NY

Anatomically Based Segmental Resections
Michael I. D'Angelica, New York, NY

Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization
Thomas A. Aloia, Houston, TX

Two-Stage Hepatectomy
Alan W. Hemming, San Diego, CA

In-Situ Split
M.B. Majella Doyle, St. Louis, MO

Panel and Audience Discussion

 
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM
308D
PLENARY SESSION IV
Moderators: Denise W. Gee, Boston, MA
Vic Velanovich, Tampa, FL
10-minute presentation, 5-minute discussion
587 Trends in the Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Siavash Raigani1, John Ammori2, Julian Kim2, Jeffrey Hardacre2
1. Department of Surgery, CWRU School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH; 2. Department of Surgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
588 Does the Incidence of Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus and Gastric Cardia Continue to Rise in the 21st Century?
Attila Dubecz1, Norbert Solymosi2, Michael Schweigert1, Rudolf J. Stadlhuber1, Hubert J. Stein1, Jeffrey H. Peters3
1. Surgery, Klinikum Nurnberg, Nuremberg, Germany; 2. Faculty of Veterinary Science, Szent Istvan University , Budapest, Hungary; 3. Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
589 Reoperative Intervention in Patients with Mesh at Hiatus Is Associated with High Morbidity and High Incidence of Esophageal Resection: Single Center Experience
Kalyana C. Nandipati, Maria Bye, Se Ryung Yamamoto, Pradeep K. Pallati, Tommy H. Lee, sumeet K. mittal
Creighton University, Omaha, NE
590 Influence of Ethnicity on the Efficacy and Utilization of Bariatric Surgery in the United States
Ranjan Sudan1, Deborah Winegar2, Steven Thomas3, John M. Morton4
1. Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; 2. Department of Clinical Affairs, LipoScience, Raleigh, NC; 3. Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University, Durham, NC; 4. Department of Surgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Video presentation scheduled during a Plenary Session591 Understanding Hospital Readmissions After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Can We Prevent Them? A 10-Year Contemporary Experience with 1173 Patients at the Massachusetts General Hospital
Zhi Ven Fong, Klaus Sahora, Seefeld J. Kimberly, Cristina R. Ferrone, Sarah P. Thayer, Andrew L. Warshaw, Keith D. Lillemoe, Matthew M. Hutter, Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo
General Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
 
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM
300
QUICK SHOTS SESSION I
Moderators: Mark P. Callery, Boston, MA
Ellen J. Hagopian, New York, NY
3-minute presentation, 3-minute discussion
592 Does Intramesorectal Proctectomy Affect Overall Complication Rates Compared to Standard Total Mesorectal Excision in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis?
Caitlin W. Hicks1, 2, Richard A. Hodin1, Lieba R. Savitt1, Liliana Bordeianou1
1. Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2. Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
594 Adenovirus-Mediated Interferon Therapy Sensitized Chemotherapy and Radiation for Pancreatic Cancer in Vitro and in Vivo Models
Joohee Han1, Yoshiaki Miura1, Leonard Armstrong1, Ryan M. Ryan M Shanley2, Xianghua Luo2, Eric H. Jensen1, Edward W. Greeno3, Selwyn M. Vickers1, Masato Yamamoto1, Julia Davydova1
1. Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2. Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 3. Medicine - Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
595 Planned Delay of Contrast Swallow Study and Oral Intake After Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy Reduces the Anastomotic Leak Rate and Hospital Length of Stay
John S. Bolton, William C. Conway
Surgery, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, LA
596 Laparascopic Pyloroplasty: A Promising Treatment for Refractory Gastroparesis
Katie Farah, Elie Aoun, Elizabeth Dovec, Sheri A. Mancini
The Western Pennsylvania Allegheny Health System, Pittsburgh, PA
597 Limitations of NSQIP in Reporting Complications for Patients Undergoing Pancreactectomy: Underscoring the Need for a Pancreas-Specific Module
Irene Epelboym, Irmina Gawlas, James A. Lee, Beth Schrope, John A. Chabot, John D. Allendorf
Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
598 Chimeric Antibodies to CEA Improve Detection of Human Colon Cancer in Orthotopic Mouse Models
Cristina A. Metildi1, Sharmeela Kaushal1, George A. Luiken2, Mark A. Talamini1, Robert M. Hoffman1, 3, Michael Bouvet1
1. Surgery, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA; 2. OncoFluor, San Diego, CA; 3. AntiCancer, Inc., San Diego, CA
599 Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Neoplasia of the Foregut: A North American Perspective
Jonathan Cools-Lartigue, Lorenzo E. Ferri
Surgery, McGill University , Montreal, QC, Canada
600 How Frequent Are Complications of the Abdominal Wall After Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery?
Alejandro J. Zarate, Camila Estay, Udo Kronberg, Claudio Wainstein, Francisco López-Köstner
Colorectal Unit, Clinica las Condes, Santiago, Chile
601 Intraoperative Testing Following EEA Stapling, and the Implications for Postoperative Anastomotic Leaks
Jake G. Prigoff, Adam C. Fields, Sapna Rustagi, Celia M. Divino
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
602 The Pathologic Diagnosis of Subepithelial Lesions of the GI Tract Based Solely on Sonographic Features Correlates Poorly with Histopathological Diagnosis Obtained by Mucosal Resection
Andrew Jatskiv1, Gabriel H. Lee1, Laura Rosenkranz1, Sandeep Patel1, Kenneth Sirinek2
1. Medicine, UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX; 2. Surgery, UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX
603 Characteristics of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Kidist Yimam, Richard E. Shaw, Christine Wong, Joyce Louie, Edward W. Holt, Michael S. Verhille, Taehyun P. Chung, Michael Abel
California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
304AB
VIDEO SESSION III
Moderators: Alexander Greenstein, New York, NY
Brant K. Oelschlager, Seattle, WA
10-minute presentation, 5-minute discussion
604 Robotic Assisted Single Incision Ileocolic Resection Using Standard Robotic Instrumentation and a Single Incision Laparoscopy Surgery (SILS) Port
Jennifer Hrabe, Anthony R. Cyr, John W. Cromwell, John Byrn
Surgery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
605 Dual-Scope Endoscopic Resection of Benign GE Junction Tumors (with Video)
Edwin O. Onkendi1, Larissa Fujii2, Michael J. Levy2, Christopher J. Gostout2, Juliane Bingener1
1. Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, Rochester, MN; 2. Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, Rochester, MN
606 Pass the Courvoisier's: Laparoscopic Extrahepatic Bile Duct Resection with Roux-en-Y Hepaticojejunostomy
Rebecca Kowalski1, Niket Sonpal2, Jennifer Montes1, Paresh C. Shah1
1. Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northshore-LIJ Health System, Hofstra Medical School, New York, NY; 2. Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northshore-LIJ Health System, Hofstra Medical School, New York, NY
607 eTAMIS: Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgical Submucosal Excision of a Large, Circumferential, Rectal Adenoma with Endoscopic Visualization
Elisabeth C. McLemore, Alisa M. Coker, Peter T. Yu, Garth R. Jacobsen, Mark A. Talamini, Sonia Ramamoorthy, Santiago Horgan
Surgery, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
415 (Valencia A)
DDW COMBINED CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM (AGA-Accredited)

MANAGING POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS IN THE IBD PATIENT
Sponsored by: AGA, SSAT, ASGE
Moderators: Phillip Fleshner, Los Angeles, CA
Fabrizio Michelassi, New York, NY

Long Term Complications After IBD Surgery
Neil Hyman, Burlington, VT

Measures to Prevent Early Postoperative Complications After IBD Surgery
Evangelos Messaris, Hershey, PA

Medical therapy Does NOT Significantly Increase Early Ccomplications After IBD
Geert R. D'Haens, Amsterdam Netherlands

Medical Therapy Does Significantly Increase Early Complications After IBD Surgery
Feza H. Remzi, Cleveland, OH

 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
303ABC
MAJA AND FRANK G. MOODY STATE-OF-THE-ART LECTURE

Cholecystectomy: Can We Do Better?
O. James Garden, Edinburgh United Kingdom

 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
West Hall A
Ticket-holder only - requires separate registration and fee DDW POSTER TOUR: HPB (NON-CME)
Ticketed session; registration is complimentary but limited.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
West Hall A
POSTER SESSION II (NON-CME)
Authors available at their posters to answer questions 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM; posters on display 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
 
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Ticket-holder only - requires separate registration and fee MEET-THE-PROFESSOR LUNCHEONS

205B
ENHANCE RECOVERY PROTOCOLS FOR ELECTIVE COLON AND RECTAL SURGERY
Moderators: James W. Fleshman, Dallas, TX
Robin S. McLeod, Toronto, ON

205A
WRITERS WORKSHOP PART 1: WRITING
The Writers Workshop is a two-day interactive session led by editorial board members and senior editors of several surgical journals including the SSAT's own Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. Participants will gain insight into scientific writing and peer review with practical tips for manuscript preparation and for navigating the publication process.
Moderators: Keith D. Lillemoe, Boston, MA
Charles J. Yeo, Philadelphia, PA

General Tips for Scientific Writing
Charles J. Yeo, Philadelphia, PA

Selecting an Audience and the Right Journal
J. Nicolas Vauthey, Houston, TX

How to Write an Abstract
Keith D. Lillemoe, Boston, MA

What Makes for a Well-Written Manuscript?
Keith D. Lillemoe, Boston, MA

 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
303ABC
QUICK SHOTS SESSION II
Moderators: Robert A. Andrews, Boston, MA
Charles M. Vollmer, Jr., Philadelphia, PA
3-minute presentation, 3-minute discussion
707 Is Esophago-Gastro-Duodenoscopy Prior to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Mandatory?
Usha K. Coblijn, Arvid Schigt, Sjoerd D. Kuiken, Pieter Scholten, Sjoerd M. Lagarde, Bart A. van Wagensveld
Sint Lucas Andreas Ziekenhuis, Haarlem, Netherlands
708 Upper Endoscopy Prior to Bariatric Surgery: Do Visual Findings Accurately Predict Mucosal and Anatomical Pathology?
Craig D. Kolasch, Kristian T. Dacey, Eric Boyle, Amanda Walters, Keith S. Gersin, Dimitrios Stefanidis, Timothy Kuwada
Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC
709 Perioperative Blood Transfusion Reduces Survival in Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Multi-Institutional Study of 698 Patients
Jeffrey M. Sutton1, David Kooby2, Gregory C. Wilson1, Dennis J. Hanseman1, Shishir K. Maithel2, David J. Bentrem3, 4, Sharon M. Weber5, Clifford S. Cho5, Emily Winslow5, Charles R. Scoggins6, Robert C. Martin6, Hong Jin Kim7, Nipun Merchant8, Alex Parikh8, Daniel E. Abbott1, Michael J. Edwards1, Syed A. Ahmad1
1. Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH; 2. Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA; 3. Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL; 4. Surgery, Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chicago, IL; 5. Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI; 6. Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY; 7. Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC; 8. Surgery, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
710 Trends in Resection and Chemotherapy in Patients with Stage IV Colorectal Cancer
Gabriela Vargas1, Kristin Sheffield1, Abhishek Parmar2, 1, Yimei Han1, Taylor S. Riall1, KImberly M. Brown1
1. General Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 2. General Surgery, USCF East Bay, Oakland, CA
711 Transplant Versus Resection for the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Post-2006 MELD Exception Era at a Single Institution in the Southeast UNOS Region
Malcolm H. Squires1, Steven Hanish2, Sarah B. Fisher1, Cristen Garrett2, David Kooby1, Juan M. Sarmiento3, Kenneth Cardona1, Stuart J. Knechtle2, Maria C. Russell1, Joseph F. Magliocca2, Andrew B. Adams2, Charles A. Staley1, Shishir K. Maithel1
1. Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, WInship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; 2. Department of Surgery, Division of Liver Transplantation, Emory Transplant Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; 3. Department of Surgery, Division of General and GI Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
712 Biologic Mesh in a Contaminated Field: Infected Mesh Removal and Hernia Repair in a Single-Stage
Jeffrey Mino, Rosebel Monteiro, Steven Rosenblatt
General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland , OH
713 Predictors of Bile Duct Injury During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Experience from Two Hospitals
Curtis J. Wray1, John A. Harvin1, Uma R. Phatak1, Lillian S. Kao1, Tien C. Ko1, Taylor S. Riall2
1. Surgery, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX; 2. Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
714 Molecular Pathological Phenotypes and Outcome in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Nigel B. Jamieson1, Mohamed A. Mohamed1, Karin Oien2, Fraser Duthie2, Euan J. Dickson1, Ross Carter1, Colin McKay1
1. West of Scotland Pancreatic Unit, Glasgow University Department of Surgery, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom; 2. Department of Pathology, Southern General Hospital, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
715 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) After Colorectal Surgery: Making the Case for Continuing Prophylaxis After Discharge in High-Risk Patients
Vikram Attaluri, Jeffrey Hammel, Pokala R. Kiran
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
 
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
304AB
CONTROVERSIES IN GI SURGERY B

DEBATE 3: PREOPERATIVE THERAPY FOR RESECTABLE PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA: TIMING MATTERS
Moderator: Craig P. Fischer, Houston, TX

Frame the Issue
Craig P. Fischer, Houston, TX

Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy Treats Systemic Disease Early and Results in Superior 5-Year Survival Compared to Adjuvant Therapy
Jennifer F. Tseng, Boston, MA

Preoperative Therapy Toxicity Prevents Resection in Some Patients; When Adjusted for This and Other Factors, Outcomes Are Equivalent to an Adjuvant Approach
Taylor S. Riall, Galveston, TX

Panel and Audience Discussion

DEBATE 4: NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION: DOES IT CREATE MORE PROBLEMS THAN IT SOLVES?
Moderator: John G. Hunter, Portland, OR

Frame the Issue
John G. Hunter, Portland, OR

Nissen Fundoplication Creates Sufficient GI “Side Effects” That It Should Not Be Used for Patients with GERD When Alternatives (Pharmaceutical, Endoscopic Therapy, or Partial Fundoplication) Are Available
Joel E. Richter, Tampa, FL

Nissen Fundoplication Should Be Used For Patients with GERD When Alternatives (Pharmaceutical, Endoscopic Therapy, or Partial Fundoplication) Are Available
Jeffrey H. Peters, Rochester, NY

Panel and Audience Discussion

 
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
415 (Valencia A)
DDW COMBINED CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM (AASLD-Accredited)

MANAGEMENT OF SURGICAL RISK IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS
Sponsored by:
AASLD, SSAT
Moderators: Sean P. Cleary, Toronto, ON
Bruce A. Runyon, Santa Monica, CA

Pre-Operative Evaluation of Patients with Cirrhosis
Vijay Shah, Rochester, MN

Non-Hepatic Surgery in the Patient with Cirrhosis
Paul D. Hansen, Portland, OR

Liver Resection in the Patient with Cirrhosis
Myron E. Schwartz, New York, NY

 
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
308D
PLENARY SESSION V
Moderators: Mary Hawn, Birmingham, AL
Marco G. Patti, Chicago, IL
10-minute presentation, 5-minute discussion
778 Morbidity and Mortality After Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Patients with Borderline Resectable Type C Clinical Classification
Ching-Wei D. Tzeng1, Matthew Katz1, Jason B. Fleming1, Holly M. Holmes3, Jeffrey E. Lee1, Peter W. Pisters1, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey1, Gauri R. Varadhachary2, Robert A. Wolff2, James Abbruzzese2, Thomas Aloia1
1. Dept of Surgical Oncology, The Univ. of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; 2. Dept of GI Medical Oncology, The Univ. of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; 3. Dept of General Internal Medicine, The Univ. of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
779 Value of Frailty and Nutritional Status Assessment in Predicting Perioperative Mortality in Gastric Cancer Surgery
Juul Tegels, Michiel de Maat, Karel Hulsewé, Anton G. Hoofwijk, Jan H. Stoot
Surgery, Orbis Medical Center, Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands
780 Long Term Patient Outcomes After Laparoscopic Antireflux Procedures
Anton Simorov, Ajay Ranade, Jeremy P. Parcells, Dmitry Oleynikov
Surgery, UNMC, Omaha, NE
Plenary presentation that is also being presented at the Residents & Fellows Research Conference; participation in and attendance at this conference is by invitation only781 Retroesophageal Fundic Wrap Incarceration: A Late Complication After Nissen Fundoplication
Margaret M. McGuire, Erik G. Lough, Donald R. Czerniach, John J. Kelly, Philip Cohen
Surgery, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
782 The Association of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use on the Incidence of Erosive Esophagitis
Steven P. Bowers1, Armando Rosales-Velderrain1, 2, Marc G. Mesleh1, Horacio J. Asbun1, John Stauffer1, Eric J. Lam1, Mauricia Buchanan1, Jeffrey Ferrell1, Li-Ling Iem1, Ross F. Goldberg1, C. Daniel Smith1
1. Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Florida, Jacksonville, FL; 2. General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL
783 Pancreatic Morphological Changes in a Long-Term Follow-Up After First Episode of Acute Alcoholic Pancreatitis
Jussi Nikkola2, Irina C. Rinta-Kiikka1, Sari Raty1, Johanna Laukkarinen1, Riitta Lappalainen-Lehto1, Satu Järvinen1, Hanna Seppänen1, Isto Nordback1, Juhani Sand1
1. Department of Gastroenterology and Alimentary Tract Surgery, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland; 2. School of Medicine, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
Video presentation scheduled during a Plenary Session784 A Multi-Institutional External Validation of the Fistula Risk Score for Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Benjamin C. Miller1, John D. Christein2, Stephen W. Behrman3, Jeffrey A. Drebin1, Wande B. Pratt4, Mark P. Callery4, Charles M. Vollmer1
1. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2. University of Alabama, Birmingham Medical Center, Birmingham, AL; 3. University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN; 4. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
303ABC
SSAT/ASCRS JOINT SYMPOSIUM

EVOLVING ISSUES AND STRATEGIES IN THE MANAGMENT OF DIVERTICULAR DISEASE
Moderators: Imran Hassan, Springfield, IL
Alan G. Thorson, Omaha, NE
Introduction

Laparoscopic Washout for Perforated Diverticulitis: Is It as Good as the Data Suggests?
Daniel L. Feingold, New York, NY

Chronic Smoldering Diverticulitis: Fact or Fiction?
William Donald Buie, Calgary, AB

Management of Diverticular Disease After Percutaneous Drainage of Diverticular Abscess: When Do You Call the Surgeon?
Janice F. Rafferty, Cincinnati, OH

Surgery for Uncomplicated Diverticultis: An Oxymoronic Phrase or Harsh Reality?
Rocco Ricciardi, Burlington, MA

Panel and Audience Discussion

 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
304AB
CLINICAL WARD ROUNDS II

CYSTS OF THE PANCREAS: OBSERVE, RESECT, OR DRAIN—HOW TO PICK THE RIGHT OPTION FOR EVERY PATIENT … THE FIRST TIME
Moderator: Mark P. Callery, Boston, MA
 
Panelists: Peter J. Allen, New York, NY
Matthew Katz, Houston, TX
Taylor S. Riall, Galveston, TX

 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
308D
QUICK SHOTS SESSION III
Moderators: Stefan D. Holubar, Lebanon, NH
Rebecca Levine, Bronx, NY
3-minute presentation, 3-minute discussion
785 Impact of Key Factors of Enhanced Recovery Pathway and Preexisting Comorbidities on Complications and Length of Stay Following Colorectal Surgery
Marianne Huebner1, 2, David W. Larson1, Robert R. Cima1, Elizabeth Habermann1
1. Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2. Statistics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
786 Impact of a Standardized Surgical Safety Checklist on Operative Efficiency, Direct Operative Cost and Patient Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Claire L. Isbell, Rahila Essani, Harry T. Papaconstantinou
Surgery, Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Temple, TX
787 Molecular Predictors of Recurrent Hepatocellular Cancer: Role of Cancer Stem Cells
Prejesh Philips, Xuanyi Li, Yan Li, Suping Li, Erik M. Dunki-Jacobs, Robert C. Martin
Surgical Oncology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
788 Long-Term Quality of Life After Oesophagectomy for Cancer: Comparison of Cervical Versus Mediastinal Anastomoses
John M. Bennett1, Justin C. Wormald2, Marc Van Leuven1, Michael P. Lewis1
1. General Surgery, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom; 2. Norwich Medical School, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
789 Surgery for Gallbladder Cancer in the US: Greater Need for Radical Cholecystectomy and Maximal Lymph Node Clearance
Thuy B. Tran, Vijay G. Menon, Nicholas N. Nissen
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
790 Factors Associated with Healing of the Perineal Wound After Proctectomy in Crohn's Disease Patients
Faisel Elagili, Scott A. Strong, Pokala R. Kiran
Colorectal surgery, Cleveland clinic, Cleveland, OH
791 Dual Probe pH Monitoring Is Not Useful in Patients with Reflux Disease and Respiratory Symptoms
Stephanie G. Worrell, Steven R. DeMeester, Evan T. Alicuben, Christina L. Greene, Daniel S. Oh, Jeffrey A. Hagen
Keck School of Medicine of Univeristy of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
792 Hospital Center Effect for Laparoscopic Colectomy Among Elderly Stage I-III Colon Cancer Patients
Zhiyuan Zheng2, Nader Hanna1, Eberechukwu Onukwugha2, Kaloyan A. Bikov2, C. Daniel Mullins2
1. Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 2. Pharmaceutical Health Services Research Department, University of Maryland School of medicine, Baltimore, MD
793 Usefulness of Bowel Sound Auscultation: A Prospective Evaluation
Seth Felder, Zuri A. Murrell, Phillip Fleshner
Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
415 (Valencia A)
DDW COMBINED CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM

ACHALASIA TREATMENT: BOTOX, BALLOON, LAP MYOTOMY, OR POEM
Sponsored by: SSAT, ASGE, AGA
Moderators: Lee L. Swanstrom, Portland, OR
George Triadafilopoulos, Stanford, CA

Setting the Stage: Does the Chicago Classification of Esophageal Motility Guide Natural History or Outcomes in Achalasia?
John E. Pandolfino, Chicago, IL

When and Why Should We Use Botox in Achalasia?
Giovanni Zaninotto, Padova Italy

Endoscopic Balloon Dilation: Still an Option?
Joel A. Richter, Palmyra, VA

Lap Heller Alone, Heller Plus Dor, Heller Plus Toupet?
Brant K. Oelschlager, Seattle, WA

Is POEM Ready for Prime Time?
Thomas Rösch, Hamburg Germany

 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
303ABC
ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cuba Libre Restaurant
MEMBERS RECEPTION



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