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		Sunday, May 4, 2014, 11:00 - 11:45 AM: Colon-Rectal Monday, May 5, 2014, 11:00 - 11:45 AM: Esophageal
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Monday, May 5, 2014
Basic: Colon-Rectal
Mo1790	Establishment and Characterization of a Crohn's Related Colonic Carcinoma Cell Line and Matched Xenograf Florian Kuehn, Dept. of General, Thoracic, Vascular and Transplantation Surgery, University of Rostock, Rostock Germany
Mo1791	Colonic Microbiota and Gene Methylation in Colonic Carcinogenesi Marco Scarpa, Oncological Surgery Unit, Veneto Institute of Oncology (IOV-IRCCS), Padova Italy
Basic: Esophageal
Mo1792	Overexpression of Stem Cell Markers Including Prominin 1/CD133 in Cardiac Mucosa and Barretts Intestinal Metaplasi Dan Falkenback, Gastro-Oesophageal Cancer Program, Department of Surgery, St Vincent's Centre for Applied Medical Research, Lund University Hospital, Darlinghurst, NSW Australia
Mo1793	Analysis of the Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Gene Polymorphisms in Esophageal Cance Evelise Pelegrinelli-Zaidan, Gastroenterology, Uni versity of São Paulo, São Paulo Brazil
Basic: Hepatic
Mo1794	Heparin Fragments Effects in Liver Injury Secondary to Liver Ischemia/Reperfusion (I/R Ênio Rodrigues Vasques, GASTROENTEROLOGY, FMUSP, São Paulo, São Paulo Brazil
Basic: Pancreas
Mo1795	PTK6 Increases Apoptosis with Gemcitabine Treatment in Pancreatic Cancer Cells by Enhancing DNA Damag Hiroaki Ono, Surgery, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Basic: Small Bowel
Mo1796	IGF-2 Is Necessary for Retinoblastoma-Mediated Enhanced Adaptation After Small Bowel Resectio Pamela M. Choi, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Washington University, St Louis, MO
Clinical: Biliary
Mo1574	Prognostic Impact of Human Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter 1 and Ribonucleotid Reductase Submit 1 Expression in Cholangiocarcinoma Patients Treated with Adjuvant Gemcitabine-Based Chemotherap Hayato Sasaki, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima Japan
Mo1575	Cost-Effectiveness of Elective Cholecystectomy Vs. Observation in Older Patients Presenting with Mild Biliary Diseas Abhishek Parmar, Department of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas- Medical Branch, UCSF-East Bay, Galveston, TX
Mo1576	Development of a New Preoperative Staging System for Prediction of Resectability in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Jim Wiggers, Surgery, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Netherlands
Mo1577	Timing of Cholecystectomy in Children with Biliary Pancreatitis, Early Versus Delayed Surgery: A Single Pediatric Center Revie Tom K. Lin, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
Clinical: Colon-Rectal
Mo1578	Do Preoperative Oral Antibiotics Decrease the Incidence of Surgical Site Infection After Segmental Colectomy Without a Mechanical Bowel Prep Sarah J. Atkinson, Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
Mo1579	Is Early Discharge Following Elective Surgery for Colon Cancer Safe? An Analysis of Short-Term Outcome Ahmad Ibrahim Elnahas, Surgery, General Surgery, University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, ON
Mo1581	Should We Still Be Performing Open Appendectomies? A Comparison of Outcomes for Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy with Data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (Cihi) Christopher Blackmore, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
Mo1582	Appendicitis in the Modern Era: Universal Problem and Variable Treatmen Catherine Jacqueline Yang, Surgical Outcomes Analysis and Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Mo1583	Laparoscopic Surgery for Sigmoid Diverticulitis Complicated by Vesical/Vaginal Fistula Faisel Elagili, Colorectal surgery, Cleveland clinic, Cleveland, OH
Mo1584	Why Is Your Patient with Crohn’s Disease Still Smoking? Impact of Smoking on Surgical Outcome Adriana Olariu, General Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Union City, NJ
Mo1585	Predictors of Surgical Site Infection After Ostomy Reversal: Lessons from ACS-NSQI Kevin Kuruvilla, Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
Mo1586	Enhanced Recovery After Colorectal Surgery: Does Restrictive Fluid Management Result in Increased Acute Kidney Injury Stefan David Holubar, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
Mo1587	Pre-Operative Radiographic Findings Predictive of Laparoscopic Conversion to Open Procedures in Crohn's Diseas Jeffrey Mino, General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Mo1589	The Impact of Long Term Diuretic Therapy on Post-Operative Physiology After Major GI Resectio Daljinder Bajwa, Norwich Medical School, UEA, Norwich United Kingdom
Mo1590	Does Gender Affect Short-Term Outcomes After Laparoscopic Total Proctocolectomy with IPAA for Ulcerative Colitis Ozgen Isik, Colorectal Surgery, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Mo1591	Intraoperative Portable Gammacamera for Sentinel Node Mapping in Colon Cance Rocio Anula, Surgery, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid Spain
Mo1592	Flaps for Large Radiated Perineal Wounds After Proctectom Somjade Jay Songcharoen, Surgery, Univ Mississippi, Jackson, MS
Mo1593	Treatment of Colorectal Cancer in the Rural Community Hospital Setting: Compatibility to Standard Care, Risk Factors to Deviate from Standar Kaori Ito, Surgery, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI
Mo1594	Predictors of Post Operative Venous Thromboembolism in Colon and Rectal Surger John Afthinos, Staten Island University Hospital, Bayside, NY
Clinical: Esophageal
Mo1595	The Post-Esophagectomy Complications Influence the Overall Survival But Not Disease Free Survival in Patients with Esophageal Cance Chih-Cheng Hsieh, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Institute of clinical medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei Taiwan
Mo1596	High Resolution Manometric Predictors of Post-Fundoplication Dysphagi Christy M. Dunst, Minimally Invasive Surgery Division, The Oregon Clinic, Portland, OR
Mo1597	Impedance Planimetry as a Diagnostic Tool to Evaluate the Degree of Clinical Lower Esophageal Sphincter Dysfunctio Yalini Vigneswaran, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgery, NorthShore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago, Evanston, IL
Mo1598	Do Outcomes of Surgical Treatment for Achalasia Depend on the Manometric Subtype Oscar Maximiliano Crespin, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Mo1599	Anti-Reflux Surgery Before Lung Transplantation Is Associated with Decreased Early Rejection Compared to Surgery After Transplantatio Wai-Kit Lo, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy, Gastroenterology Section, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston VA Healthcare System, Boston, MA
Mo1600	Mesh Cruroplasty in Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernias Is Not Associated with Better Long-Term Outcomes Compared to Primary Repai Vernissia Tam, Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Mo1601	Long-Term Symptomatic Outcomes After Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy for Achalasi Ezra N. Teitelbaum, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Mo1602	Locally Advanced Esophageal Carcinoma Without Neoadjuvant Therapy: Is It Still Worth to Operate? A Single Institutional Experienc Dean Bogoevski, General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg Germany
Mo1603	The Effect of Oral Sucralfate on the Postprandial Proximal Gastric Acid Pocke Luciana Cristina da Silva, Surgery, Federal University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo Brazil
Mo1604	Modified Nissen Fundoplication: Operative Technique and Its Impact on Immediate Postoperative Complications Daniela Diaz Calderon, Minimally Invasive Surgery, American British Cowdray Medical Center, Alvaro Obregon, Mexico DF Mexico
Mo1605	Racial Disparities in the Characteristics of Surgically Treated Achalasia Patient Carla N. Holcomb, Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Mo1606	How We Learned Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM): The Observe-Train-Perform-Strateg Joerg Filser, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg Germany
Mo1607	Transhiatal Vs. Three-Hole Esophagectomy: Does Technique Change Survival Shirali T. Patel, Surgery, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Mo1608	Minimmaly Invasive Esophagectomy. Lymph Nodes Removal and Complications. A Retrospective Stud Jaime Otero de Pablos, Digestive Surgical Department, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Madrid Spain
Mo1609	Treatment and Survival Disparities of Locoregional Gastroesophageal Cancer in Whites, Blacks and Asian Americans: A SEER-Database Analysi Xi Emily Zheng, Public Health, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
Clinical: Hepatic
Mo1610	Defining Perioperative Risk After Hepatectomy Based on Diagnosis and Resection Exten Christopher R. Shubert, Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Mo1611	Hepatectomy for Non-Colorectal or Non-Neuroendocrine Liver Metastase Yasuhito Iwao, HBP Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo Japan
Mo1612	Morbidity and Mortality of Hepatectomy for Benign Liver Tumor Timothy E. Newhook, Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Mo1614	Pylephlebitis: Single Institutional Retrospective Review Identifies Gaps in Traditional Approach to Diagnosis and Treatmen Mohammad Alzghari, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Clinical: Pancreas
Mo1616	Quantifying the Burden of Perioperative Complications Following Total Pancreatectomy Using the Postoperative Morbidity Index: A Multi-Institutional Perspectiv Jashodeep Datta, Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Mo1617	Population-Based Trends of Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Temporal and Age-Related Outcome Cheguevara Afaneh, Surgery, NY Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
Mo1618	High Performing Whipple Patients: Factors Associated with Short Length of Stay After Open Pancreaticoduodenectom Grace C. Lee, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Mo1619	A 30-Years Celebration of First Description of Central Pancreatectomy (The Dagradi-Serio-Iacono Operation): Historical Outline and Surgical Outcom Calogero Iacono, Department of Surgey, Policlinico GB Rossi, Verona Italy
Mo1620	Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis: What Happens After the Thunderstorm Rafaela Cristina Goebel Winter Gasparoto, Gastroenterology, Santa Casa of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo, São Paulo Brazil
Mo1621	Socioeconomic Status and Surgical Outcomes After Regional Pancreatectom Heidi Schmidt, Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Mo1623	Oxygen Saturation Predicts Pancreatic Leak Following Pancreatectomy: A Feasibility Study on Direct Data Transfer from the Electronic Health Record for Clinical Outcomes Researc Erin Wian Gilbert, Department of Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
Mo1624	Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Comparison of Complications and Cost to the Open Approac Samuel Wade Ross, Department of General Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC
Mo1625	Is Antacid Therapy After Pancreatoduodenectomy Necessary? Contemporary Global Practice of Pancreatic Surgeon James Russell Butler, Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Mo1626	Techniques of Pancreatic Reconstruction After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Analysis of Pancreatic Fistula Rate and Severity, Risk Factors and Impact of Omental Wra Stefano D'Ugo, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford United Kingdom
Mo1627	A Service Based Mid Level Provider Utilizing Peri-Operative Pathways Can Reduce Length of Stay and Hospital Costs Related to Pancreaticoduodenectomy Patient William C. Conway, II, Surgical Oncology, Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
Mo1629	Does Length of Preoperative Admission Impact In-Hospital Morbidity and Mortality After Pancreatectomy? A Population-Based Stud Shuja Ahmed, General Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston Salem, NC
Mo1630	Institutional Influence on the Surgical Management of Peri-Ampullary Adenocarcinom Holly Rochefort, Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA
Clinical: Small Bowel
Mo1632	Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection of Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma to the Small Intestine Is Safe and Effectiv Meghan Forster, Surgical Oncology, Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC
Mo1633	Endoscopy in the Immediate Postoperative Setting After Primary Gastrointestinal Anastomosi Mahmoud Amr, Trauma, Critical Care and General Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Mo1634	Single-Port Laparoscopic Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Single Center Experienc Antonino Spinelli, Dept. of Surgery, Dept. of Medical Biotechnologies and Translational Medicine, Istituto Clinico Humanitas, University of Milano, Rozzano Milano Italy
Mo1635	CT Scan Is Helpful for Internal Hernia Detection Following Weight Loss Surger Maria Altieri, Stony Brook Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY
Mo1636	Outcomes of Patients with Biopsy-Proven Sclerosing Mesenteriti Mihir M. Shah, General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland Heights, OH
Clinical: Stomach
Mo1797	Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgical Management of Perforated Peptic Ulcer: A Comparison of Outcome Luciano Ambrosini, General Surgery, University Health Network, Division of General Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Mo1798	Daikenchuto (DKT) Helps Improve Postoperative Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder After Total Gastrectomy in Patients with Gastric Cancer: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial(JFMC42-1002 Keisuke Koeda, Surgery, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Iwate Japan
Mo1799	Limitations of EUS and CT for Preoperative Staging of Gastric Cance Mark Fairweather, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Mo1800	Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Outcomes in Afro-Caribbean Immigrants Are Impacted by Social and Economic Statu Francesco Serafini, Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY
Mo1801	Primary Sleeve Gastrectomy Compared to Sleeve Gastrectomy as Revisional Surger Allison M. Barrett, Surgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Mo1802	Single Stage Conversion from Gastric Banding to a Stapled Bariatric Procedure: An Analysis of Complication Collin EM Brathwaite, Surgery, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY
Mo1803	Blood Transfusion Among Patients Undergoing Elective Bariatric Surgery for Weight Reduction: A Nationwide Perspectiv Toms Augustin, Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Mo1804	Short-Term Outcomes in Robotic Gastric Bypass Patient Joshua R. Karas, Surgery, Winthrop University Hospital, Coram, NY
Translational: Esophageal
Mo2048	Cathepsin E Is a Novel Highly Overexpressed Biomarker in Barrett's Esophagus & Esophageal Adenocarcinom Oliver Maximilian Fisher, Gastro-Oesophageal Cancer Program, St. Vincent's Center For Applied Medical Research, Sydney, NSW Australia
Translational: Other
Mo2049	Amelioration of the Effects of Obesity on the Short-Term Postoperative Complication Rate of Laparoscopic Compared to Open Ventral Hernia Repai Jort Fekkes, Surgery, University of South Florida, Amsterdam Netherlands
Mo2050	Analysis of Morbidity and Mortality of Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Patients Age ? 65 Year Keli Turner, Division of General and Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Mo2051	Medicare Diagnosis Related Group Analysis for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Gaps and Opportunitie Pushwaz Virk, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, OH
Translational: Pancreas
Mo2052	Strong Membranous Expression of Plectin Is an Independent Predictor of Improved Survival After Resection of Pancreatic Head Ductal Adenocarcinom Peter Bronsert, Institute of Pathology, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg Germany
Translational: Small Bowel
Mo2053	Small Bowel Length Correlates with Height in Adults: Implications for General Surgery and Gastroenterolog Saju Joseph, Dept of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences, Odessa, TX
Translational: Stomach
Mo2054	Preclinical Trial of Gastric Injection of Botulinum Toxin Type A as Weight-Loss-Surger Helene Johannessen, Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim Norway