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61st Annual Meeting
SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT
May 2-5, 2020
McCormick Place - Chicago, IL
in partnership with Digestive Disease Week®

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All rooms at McCormick Place unless otherwise indicated.

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Tracks
Esophagus, Gastric, Bariatric, & Metabolic GI Tract
Hepatobiliary & Pancreas Education, Quality, Outcomes, & Policy
Small Bowel, Abdominal Wall, Hernia, & Colorectal General & Society Business

SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2020
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
S105bc
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS RESEARCH CONFERENCE (NON-CME, by invitation only)
 
Plenary presentation By invitation only. The participating presentations are indicated throughout this program by the icon to the left.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
S105a
QUICK SHOT SESSION: GI TRACT I
62.
COMPLICATIONS AND READMISSIONS ASSOCIATED WITH FIRST ASSIST TRAINING LEVEL FOLLOWING ELECTIVE BARIATRIC SURGERY
Tarik Yuce*, Amy Holmstrom, Eric S. Hungness, Ryan P. Merkow, Ezra Teitelbaum
Surgery, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
63.
HELICOBACTER PYLORI AND GALLSTONE DISEASE: DOES OPTIMIZING PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS AVOID UNNECESSARY SURGICAL INTERVENTION IN PATIENTS REFERRED FOR SYMPTOMATIC GALLSTONE DISEASE?
Sonam Kapadia*, Amy H. Kaji, Junko Ozao-Choy, Kathryn Chen
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA
64.
PREDICTING POST-OPERATIVE CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION
Tara M. Barry*, Anthony J. DeSantis, Haroon M. Janjua, Evelena Cousin-Peterson, Adham Saad, PAUL KUO
Surgery, University of South Florida/Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL
65.
INSURANCE STATUS HAS THE STRONGEST IMPACT ON DISPARITY OF GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER CARE
Omid Salehi*1,2, Eduardo A. Vega1,2, Christopher Lathan1,3, Olga Kozyreva1,3, Beth Herrick1, Daria M. James1, Claudius Conrad1,3
1St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, MA; 2Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 3Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
66.
THE IMPACT OF BARIATRIC SURGERY COMPARED TO METFORMIN THERAPY ON PREGNANCY OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME
Catherine Chang*1, Jillian Poles2, Violeta Popov2,3
1Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, MI; 2VA New York Harbor Healthcare System, Manhattan Campus, New York, NY; 3New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
67.
TESTING ACCURACY OF PRE-OPERATIVE ALVARADO SCORE BASED MANAGEMENT ALGORITHM IN DIAGNOSING ACUTE APPENDICITIS
Sapna Gupta*, Ashraf Rasheed
General Surgery, Royal Gwent Hospital, Cardiff, United Kingdom
68.
OUTCOMES OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE COLECTOMY FOR PERFORATED DIVERTICULITIS
Zhobin Moghadamyeghaneh*1, Henry Talus1, Michael J. Stamos2, Valery Roudnitsky1
1Surgery, State University of New York, Downstate, Brooklyn, NY; 2University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA
69.
THE IMPACT OF RIGHT DIAPHRAGMATIC RELAXING INCISION ON OUTCOMES AND RECURRENT HIATAL HERNIAS IN PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA REPAIR
Lancy M. Tan*, Alexander S. Farivar, Ralph W. Aye, Adam J. Bograd, Brian E. Louie
Thoracic Surgery, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA
70.
ERCP-INDUCED BILI-ENTERIC PERFORATIONS: GOOD OUTCOMES EVEN FOR THOSE REQUIRING SURGICAL INTERVENTION
Rogeh Habashi*1,2,3, Kevin Schuster1,2
1Surgery, Yale University - Surgery, New Haven, CT; 2Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT; 3McMaster University , Hamilton, ON, Canada
71.
FOUR YEARS OF LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY IN NORTH AMERICA: TRENDS IN SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND PATIENT OUTCOMES
Jerry Dang*, Valentin Mocanu, Warren Sun, Daniel W. Birch, Shahzeer Karmali, Noah Switzer
Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
72.
PATIENTS READMITTED WITH GALLSTONE ACUTE PANCREATITIS HAVE HIGHER MORTALITY THAN THE INDEX HOSPITALIZATION: OUTCOMES AND PREDICTORS OF THIRTY-DAY READMISSIONS.
Pedro Palacios Argueta1, Miguel Salazar1, Juan E. Corral2, John J. Vargo3, John Rodriguez3, Prabhleen Chahal3, C. Roberto Simons-Linares*3
1Cook County Health & Hospital System (CCHHS), Chicago, IL; 2Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL; 3Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
73.
THE IMPRESSION OF RADIOLOGISTS AND PATHOLOGISTS CAN PREDICT COMPLICATIONS AFTER APPENDECTOMY BETTER THAN SURGEONS
Mohamad A. Minhem*1, Jose Cataneo Serrato2, Rami E. Lutfi2
1Internal Medicine, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, IL; 2Surgery, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, IL
74.
PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR ABSORPTION FOLLOWING SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY IMPACTS RESOLUTION OF GERD SYMPTOMS
Pichamol Jirapinyo*, William Dong, Russell D. Dolan, Walter W. Chan, Christopher C. Thompson
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
75.
DEVELOPMENT OF A PROFICIENCY-BASED SKILLS PROGRAM FOR FES™ COMPETENCY: DETERMINING EXPERT PERFORMANCE CRITERIA ON THE SIMBIONIX GI ENDOSCOPY- FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS MODULES
Cheyenne C. Sonntag*1, David Morrell1, Katelin A. Mirkin1, John M. Levenick1, Jennifer Maranki1, Emmanuelle Williams1, Abraham Mathew1, David B. Stewart2, Vamsi V. Alli1, Eric Pauli1
1General Surgery, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hummelstown, PA; 2University of Arizona Medical Center, Tuscon, AZ
76.
DISPARITIES IN RECEIPT OF NEOADJUVANT THERAPY FOR GASTRIC AND PANCREATIC CANCERS: THE SELECTION BIAS IS REAL
Amanda Arrington*, Catherine OGrady, Mohammad Khreiss, Taylor S. Riall
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
S105d
QUICK SHOT SESSION: GI TRACT II
77.
FAILURE TO PERFORM CHOLECYSTECTOMY DURING INDEX ADMISSION IS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER READMISSION RATES AND WORSE OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS: ANALYSIS OF NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS
Kaveh Hajifathalian*1, Amit Mehta1, Kartik Sampath1, Sundaram Vinay2, David L. Carr-Locke1, Brett E. Fortune1, Reem Z. Sharaiha1, SriHari Mahadev1
1Weill Cornell Medicine/New York Presbyterian, NEW YORK, NY; 2Cedars Sinai, Los Angles, CA
78.
INCIDENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS DURING BOWEL PREPARATION PRIOR TO COLORECTAL RESECTION AND COLONOSCOPY: DO ANTIBIOTICS MATTER?
Federica S. Brecha*, Jordan Esplin, Elissa Ozanne, Lyen C. Huang, Michael J. Walker, Raminder Nirula, Jessica Cohan
Univeristy of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
79.
ONCOLOGIC SAFETY OF DELAYED SURGERY AFTER NON-CURATIVE ENDOSCOPIC RESECTION IN PATIENTS WITH EARLY GASTRIC CANCER
Ji Eun Na*, Hyuk Lee, Tae Jun Kim, Yang Won Min, Byung-Hoon Min, Jun Haeng Lee, Poong-Lyul Rhee, Jae J Kim
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
80.
A COLONOSCOPIC OVERTUBE SYSTEM THAT CREATES A "THERAPEUTIC ZONE� AND PERMITS RETRACTION FACILITATES ESD AND WAS ASSOCIATED WITH SHORTER CASES, FEWER INSTRUMENT EXCHANGES, AND USE OF LESS LIFTING SOLUTION VS CLASSIC ESD IN AN EX VIVO BOVINE MODEL.
Xiaohong Yan1, Neil Mitra*1, Dasuni Niyagama Gamage2, Vesna Cekic1, HMC Shantha Kumara1, Abhinit Shah1, Richard L. Whelan1
1Lenox Hill Hospital - Northwell, New York, NY; 2Vassar Brother's Medical Center, 25 Reade Place Poughkeepsie, NY
81.
PREVENTING FUTILE LIVER RESECTION: A RISK-BASED APPROACH TO LIVER-ONLY METASTATIC COLORECTAL CANCER
Marc W. Fromer*, Robert C. Martin
Surgery, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
83.
TEST CHARACTERISTICS OF ABDOMINAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF GASTRO-GASTRIC FISTULA IN PATIENTS WITH ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS
Russell D. Dolan*, Ahmad Najdat Bazarbashi, Pichamol Jirapinyo, Christopher C. Thompson
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
84.
EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA AFTER MAJOR HEPATECTOMY: A SAFE ALTERNATIVE FOR POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Katelyn Flick*, Thomas K. Maatman, Mazhar Soufi, Eugene P. Ceppa, Michael G. House, Attila Nakeeb, Nicholas J. Zyromski, Trang K. Nguyen, C. Max Schmidt
General Surgery , Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
85.
LYMPH NODES STATUS IN T1 ESOPHAGEAL CANCER: A PREDICTIVE MODEL BASED ONLY ON CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Giovanni Capovilla*, Elisa Sefora Pierobon, Lucia Moletta, Luca Provenzano, Giorgia Cornaviera, Renato Salvador, Mario Costantini, Stefano Merigliano, Michele Valmasoni
Padova University Hospital - Center for Esophageal Diseases, Padova, Italy
86.
SARCOPENIA IS A PREDICTOR FOR 30-DAY MORTALITY AND MAYOR COMPLICATIONS IN COLORECTAL SURGERY PATIENTS
Paulina Moctezuma Velázquez*, Omar Vergara Fernández, Noel Salgado-Nesme, Carlos Moctezuma-Velazquez
colorectal surgery, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Tlalpan, Mexico
87.
INCIDENCE OF KIDNEY STONES AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERIES: COMPARING ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS AND SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
Raj Shah, Kyle Hoffman*, mayada ismail, Sagarika Satyavada, Gregory S. Cooper
Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center,, Cleveland, OH
88.
PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF PREOPERATIVE PLATELET DISTRIBUTION WIDTH IN CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA PATIENTS AFTER SURGERY
Hanlong Zhu*, Lin Miao
Nanjing medical university the second affiliate hospital, Nanjing, China
89.
REBLEEDING AND OTHER OUTCOMES OF COLON SURGERY VS. TRANSCATHETER ARTERIAL EMBOLIZATION FOR DEFINITIVE DIVERTICULAR HEMORRHAGE
Thongsak Wongpongsalee*1,2,4, Usah Khrucharoen1,2,3, Dennis M. Jensen1,2,3, Mary Ellen Jensen1,2,3
1CURE - Digestive Diseases Research Center, Los Angeles, CA; 2David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; 3West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 4Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
90.
FRIEND OR FOE? FEEDING TUBE PLACEMENT AT TIME OF PANCREATODUODENECTOMY: PROPENSITY SCORE CASE-MATCHED ANALYSIS
Mohammed Al-Temimi*, Rachel Kim, E M. Kilbane, Trang K. Nguyen, Michael G. House, Nicholas J. Zyromski, C. Max Schmidt, Attila Nakeeb, Eugene P. Ceppa
General Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
91.
VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS EXPRESSION AND IMMUNE MICROENVIRONMENT IN COLONIC ADENOCARCINOMA AND ADENOMA
Cesare Ruffolo2, Melania Scarpa1, Elisabetta Trevellin2, Francesco Ferrara3, Ivana Cataldo3, Andromachi Kotsafti1, Marco Scarpa*2
1Oncological Surgery Unit, Veneto Institute of Oncology (IOV-IRCCS), Padova, Italy; 2University Hospital of Padua, Padova, Italy; 3Aulss2 Marca Trevigiana, Treviso, Italy
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
S105a
QUICK SHOT SESSION: GI TRACT III
164.
ESTIMATING THE EFFICACY OF REVISIONAL SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY AND ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS: A NEW APPLICATION OF THE MBSAQIP RISK/BENEFIT CALCULATOR
Lee Ying*, Randal Zhou, Maija Cheung, John M. Morton, Geoffrey Nadzam
Surgery, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
165.
UTILITY OF IMMUNONUTRITION IN PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY PATIENTS
Xuanji Wang*, Emanuel Eguia, Mary Varsanik, Sean Kisch, Gerard Abood, Lawrence Knab
General Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
166.
LAPAROSCOPIC HEPATECTOMY IS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE FOR COLORECTAL LIVER METASTASES IN A POPULATION-BASED ANALYSIS IN ONTARIO, CANADA.
Christopher Griffiths*1, Keying Xu2, Julian Wang1, Marko Simunovic1, Sameer Parpia1, Leyo Ruo1, Pablo E. Serrano1
1Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada; 2University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
167.
THE ENHANCED MODIFIED FRAILTY INDEX SCORE IS A BETTER PREDICTOR FOR POSTOPERATIVE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY AFTER WHIPPLE PROCEDURE COMPARED TO MODIFIED FRAILTY INDEX SCORE
Konstantinos A. Zorbas*1, Lois A. William1, Daniel T. Farkas1, Ajay Shah1, Vic Velanovich2, Andreas Karachristos2
1BronxCare Health System, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY; 2University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL
168.
MANAGEMENT OF LARGE GASTROGASTRIC FISTULA FOLLOWING ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS: COMPARISON OF ENDOSCOPIC CONVERSION TO SLEEVE GASTROPLASTY VERSUS SURGICAL REVISION
Pichamol Jirapinyo*, Ethan D. Maahs, Christopher C. Thompson
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
169.
VARYING MULTIMODAL ANALGESIA COMPLIANCE WITH ERAS & IMPACT ON OPIOID CONSUMPTION POST-COLECTOMY
Jackly M. Juprasert*, Heather Yeo
Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine/New York Presbyterian, New York, NY
170.
OVERALL VOLUME OF UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERIES POSITIVELY IMPACTS GASTRIC CANCER OPERATION OUTCOMES AT CENTERS WITH A LOW GASTRECTOMY VOLUME
Susanna W. de Geus*, Krista Hachey, Sing Chau Ng, Michael Cassidy, David McAneny, Jennifer F. Tseng, Teviah Sachs
Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
171.
TAKING A STRATEGIC PAGE FROM THE ACADEMIC POWERS - REGIONALIZATION OF PANCREATIC CANCER CARE
Katherine Stern*2, Austin L. Spitzer1,2, CK Chang1, Kourosh Kojouri1, Purvi Parikh1
1General and HPB Surgery, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA; 2UCSF - East Bay, Oakland, CA
172.
COMPARISON OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS WITH PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY IN STERILE AND CLEAN OPERATIVE FIELDS
Alexander Liu*, David Morrell, Michael F. Reed, Eric Pauli
Surgery, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Harrisburg, PA
173.
WEIGHT TRACKING AS A NOVEL MARKER OF PROGNOSIS AFTER RESECTION FOR PANCREATIC CANCER
Jonathan J. Hue*1, Sarah C. Markt2, Ravi Kumar Kyasaram1, John Shanahan1, Goutham Rao1, Jordan M. Winter1
1General Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Univeristy Heights, OH; 2Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
174.
THIRTY-DAY READMISSION AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY: CAUSES, EFFECTS ON OUTCOMES AND PREDICTORS.
Pedro Palacios Argueta*1, Miguel Salazar1, John J. Vargo2, John Rodriguez2, Prabhleen Chahal2, Christopher C. Thompson3, C. Roberto Simons-Linares2
1Cook County Health & Hospital System (CCHHS), Chicago, IL; 2Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 3Brigham & Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
175.
POST-OPERATIVE TROPONIN-I, AS AN INDEPENDENT MORBIDITY MARKER AND PREDICTOR OF HOSPITAL STAY IN GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERIES
Keyur S. Bhatt*
HPB & GI Surgery, SIDS Hospital & Research Center, Surat, Gujarat, India
176.
SURGICAL OUTCOMES OF TOTAL PANCREATECTOMY WITH ISLET AUTOTRANSPLANTATION
Robert Naples*, Jonah D. Thomas, Breanna Perlmutter, John McMichael, Toms Augustin, R Matthew Walsh, Robert Simon
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
177.
DECOMPRESSING STOMA VERSUS EMERGENCY RESECTION FOR LEFT-SIDED OBSTRUCTIVE COLON CANCER: A NATIONWIDE, PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHED STUDY
Joyce Veld*1, Femke J. Amelung2,3, Wernard Borstlap1, Emo E. van Halsema1, Esther Consten3,4, Peter D. Siersema5, Frank ter Borg6, Edwin van der zaag7, Paul Fockens1, Willem A. Bemelman1, Jeanin E. Van Hooft1, Pieter J. Tanis1
1Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; 3Meander Medical Center, Amersfoort, Netherlands; 4University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands; 5Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands; 6Deventer Ziekenhuis, Deventer, Netherlands; 7Gelre Hospital, Apeldoorn, Netherlands
178.
ARTERIAL ENHANCEMENT PATTERN PREDICTS SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH BOTH UNRESECTABLE AND RESECTED INTRAHEPATIC CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA
Bradford J. Kim*, Elena Panettieri, Yoshikuni Kawaguchi, Hyunseon C. Kang, Veronica Cox, Eugene Koay, Kanwal Raghav, Ahmed Kaseb, Eduardo A. Vega, Takashi Mizuno, Shubham Pant, Milind Javle, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
S105d
QUICK SHOT SESSION: GI TRACT IV
179.
CAN BASELINE FRAILTY METRICS PREDICT OUTCOMES IN NECROTIZING PANCREATITIS?
Elliott Yee*, Andrew J. Sood, Thomas K. Maatman, Cameron Colgate, Nicholas J. Zyromski
Indiana University School of Medicine, Carmel, IN
180.
COMPARISON OF SHORT COURSE ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY VS. CONVENTIONAL ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH COMPLICATED INTRA-ABDOMINAL INFECTIONS – A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL.
Vikram Kate*1, Sathasivam Sureshkumar2, Vinodhini P2, Thulasingam Mahalakshmy3
1Department of General & Gastrointestinal Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India; 2Department of Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India; 3Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India
181.
OUTCOMES OF ACUTE GALLSTONE PANCREATITIS IN BARIATRIC SURGERY PATIENTS: DOES SAME ADMISSION CHOLECYSTECTOMY IMPROVE OUTCOMES?
Pedro Palacios Argueta1, Miguel Salazar1, Tyler Stevens2, John J. Vargo2, John Rodriguez2, Prabhleen Chahal2, C. Roberto Simons-Linares*2
1Cook County Health & Hospital System (CCHHS), Chicago, IL; 2Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
182.
ROBOTIC ENHANCED TOTALLY EXTRA-PERITONEAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR IS SAFE AND OPTIMIZES SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES WHEN COMPARED TO TRANS-ABDOMINAL PRE-PERITONEAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR
Pooja B. Patel*, Jessica Zaman, Tejinder P. Singh, Lisa Teixeira, ashar ata
General Surgery, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY
183.
TOTAL PANCREATECTOMY WITH ISLET AUTOTRANSPLANTATION REDUCES RESOURCE UTILIZATION IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
Al-Faraaz Kassam*1,2, Alexander R. Cortez1,2, Michael E. Johnston1,2, Huaiyu Zang2, Lin Fei2, Tom K. Lin2, Maisam Abu-El-Haija2, Jaimie D. Nathan2
1University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH; 2Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
184.
THE EFFECT OF MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS ON POST-OPERATIVE OUTCOMES AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY
Lin Li*, Maiana Feuerborn, Courtney Barry, Kathleen Lak
Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
185.
GASTRIC GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS PRESENTING IN THE CARDIA
Leslie Blackshear*3, Theresa W. Gillespie1, Ambreen Merchant2, Rosemary Nustas3, Vaishali Patel2, Saurabh Chawla3, Steven Keilin2, Qiang Cai3, Shishir K. Maithel2, Field F. Willingham3
1Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; 2Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA; 3Emory University, School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
186.
EARLY VS LATE READMISSION IN PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY PATIENTS: RECOGNIZING COMPREHENSIVE COST TO GUIDE BUNDLED PAYMENT PLANS AND HOSPITAL RESOURCE ALLOCATION
Alexandra Acher*1,2, Patrick B. Schwartz1, Christopher C. Stahl1, James Barrett1, Taylor Aiken1, Sean Ronnekleiv-Kelly1, Rebecca M. Minter1, Glen Leverson1, Daniel E. Abbott1
1General Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI; 2Huntsman Cancer Institute/University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
187.
PREGNANCY AND ASSOCIATED OUTCOMES AMONG PATIENTS FOLLOWING SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY: A RETROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF BARIATRIC SURGERY PATIENTS FOLLOWED IN A REPRODUCTIVE INFERTILITY CLINIC
Kelly Hathorn*1, Thomas R. McCarty1, Alicia Corwin1, Thomas J. Wang2, Ahmad Najdat Bazarbashi1, Christopher C. Thompson1
1Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
188.
IMMEDIATE POSTOPERATIVE ROBOTIC PORT SITE HERNIAS: MOUNTAIN OR MOLEHILL?
Tanuja Damani, Les James*, Jason C. Fisher, Paresh Shah
New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
189.
THE IMPACT OF PRIOR BARIATRIC SURGERY ON LABOR AND DELIVERY COMPLICATIONS
Violeta Popov*2, Heather Peluso3, Marc Georgi4,5, Christopher C. Thompson1
1Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY; 3Prisma Health Upstates, Greenville, SC; 4Catalyst Medical Consulting, Simpsonville, SC; 5University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Columbia, SC
190.
MAKING AN IMPACT ON PATIENT RECOVERY: AN ANALYSIS OF AN ENHANCED RECOVERY PATHWAY'S USE OF IMMUNONUTRITION IMPACT DRINK BEFORE ELECTIVE HEPATOPANCREATICOBILIARY SURGERY
Jesse Chou*, Katherine Kramme, Sarah Khalil, Gitonga Munene
General Surgery, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI
191.
SSAT-SPONSORED ADVANCED GI FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS: FILLING A SPACE IN SURGICAL TRAINING?
Kei Nagatomo*1, Edward E. Cho1, Terence Jackson1, Houssam Osman1, James Kurtz1, Steven C. Stain2, D Rohan Jeyarajah1
1Surgery , Methodist Richardson , Garland , TX; 2Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
192.
SIMPLE VS. RADICAL CHOLECYSTECTOMY FOR T1B GALLBLADDER ADENOCARCINOMA
Rebecca Platoff*, Gaughan John, Umur Atabek, Francis Spitz, Young Hong
Surgery, Cooper University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
193.
PATIENT ENGAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY (PET) IS ASSOCIATED WITH REDUCED LENGTH-OF-STAYS AFTER COLORECTAL SURGERY EVEN UNDER AN ENHANCED RECOVERY PATHWAY
Lauren Theiss*, Lauren Wood, Isabel Marques, Drew J. Gunnells, Karin M. Hardiman, Jamie A. Cannon, Melanie S. Morris, Gregory D. Kennedy, Daniel I. Chu
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
S100c
DDW COMBINED CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM (SSAT-ACCREDITED):
BUILDING YOUR TEAM OF TEAMS: VALUE-BASED CARE
 
Sponsored by: SSAT, AASLD, AGA, ASGE
Moderators: Meena B. Bansal, New York, NY
Jonathan Efron, Baltimore, MD

WHAT IS VALUED BASED CARE AND HOW CAN SPECIALISTS CONTRIBUTE AND BENEFIT?
Meena B. Bansal, New York, NY

INSTITUTES AND SERVICE LINES: SUCCESSFULLY CREATING VALUE THROUGH TEAM WORK
Conor P. Delaney, Cleveland, OH

CREATING VALUE – ARE BUNDLES THE ANSWER?
Jonathan Efron, Baltimore, MD

SPECIALTY MEDICAL HOMES – ARE THEY THE ANSWER?
Lawrence R. Kosinksi, Chicago, IL

Q&A

CONTINUING CONVERSATIONS
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
S105a
CLINICAL WARD ROUNDS:
SURGICAL APPROACHES TO REVISIONAL FOREGUT SURGERY
 
Moderator: Anne O. Lidor, Madison, WI

INTRODUCTION
Anne O. Lidor, Madison, WI

WORK UP AND SURGICAL OPTIONS
Ezra Teitelbaum, Chicago, IL

DIFFICULT HIATAL CLOSURE: TIPS AND TRICKS
Amber Shada, Madison, WI

HOW TO DEAL WITH UNEXPECTED INTRA-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS
Vic Velanovich, Tampa, FL

PANEL & AUDIENCE DISCUSSION
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
S105d
VIDEO SESSION: GI TRACT
254.
LAPAROSCOPIC RIGHT ANTERIOR SECTIONECTOMY (S5-8) WITH EXTRAGLISSONIAN APPROACH FOR COLO-RECTAL LIVER METASTASIS
Andrea Ruzzenente*, Andrea Ciangherotti, Simone Conci, Tommaso Campagnaro, Fabio Bagante, Alfredo Guglielmi
Department of Surgery , University of Verona Medical School, Verona, Italy
255.
LAPAROSCOPIC EPIPHRENIC DIVERTICULECTOMY AND HELLER MYOTOMY AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION AND REVISION TO TOUPET FUNDOPLICATION WITH HIATAL CLOSURE WITH MESH
Loic Tchokouani*1, Anthony Vine2, Lester B. Katz2
1Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Manhattan, NY; 2The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
256.
ICG-COMPRESSION TECHNIQUE FOR ANATOMICAL S8 DORSAL SUBSEGMENTECTOMY FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA
Fabio Procopio*, Matteo Cimino, Guido Costa, Bruno Branciforte, Dario Poretti, Guido Torzilli
Humanitas Research Hospital, Humanitas University, Rozzano, Milan, Italy
257.
TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF LAPAROSCOPIC REDUCTION OF INTRATHORACIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY MIGRATION, HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR, DISTAL GASTRECTOMY AND CONVERSION TO GASTRIC BYPASS.

Renato Roriz-Silva, Yahya Alwatari, Roel Bolckmans, Guilherme M. Campos*
VCU, Richmond, VA
258.
ROBOTIC MEDIAL ARCUATE LIGAMENT RELEASE-IS IT SAFE?
Kei Nagatomo*, Edward E. Cho, Terence Jackson, Houssam Osman, D Rohan Jeyarajah
Surgery , Methodist Richardson , Garland , TX
259.
NEOADJUVANT ABLATIVE RADIOEMBOLIZATION AS A METHOD OF PREPARATION FOR MAJOR HEPATECTOMY IN HIGH RISK PATIENTS.
Sacha Broccard*, Beau Toskich, Cristian Tarazona, Belisario Ortiz, John Stauffer
Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra, FL
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
S105d
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE PANEL:
INTERNATIONAL UPDATES ON RECENT ADVANCES IN DIGESTIVE SURGERY
 
Moderators: Marco G. Patti, Chicago, IL
Katsuhiko Yanaga, Tokyo, Japan

CURRENT STATUS OF VIRTUAL SIMULATORS
Daniel B. Jones, Wayland, MA

ROBOTIC SURGERY OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT
Graziano Pernazza, Rome, Italy

REDO SURGERY FOR FAILED BARIATRIC PROCEDURES
Mousa Khoursheed, Kuwait

MINIMALLY INVASIVE PANCREATIC SURGERY
Tobias Keck, Luebeck, Germany

PANEL & AUDIENCE DISCUSSION
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
S100c
DDW COMBINED CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM (AGA-ACCREDITED):
NEW DIRECTIONS IN BILE DUCT CANCER
 
Sponsored by: AGA, AASLD, SSAT, ASGE
Moderators: Sumera Rizvi, Rochester, MN
Nataliya Razumilava, Ann Arbor, MI

INTRODUCTIONS

LIVER TRANSPLANTATION FOR INTRAHEPATIC CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA
Julie Heimbach, Rochester, MN

ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND IN STAGING OF CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA
Vinay Chandrasekhara, Rochester, MN

NOVEL(AND GOOD OLD) ENDOSCOPIC APPROACHES IN CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA MANAGEMENT
Amrita Sethi, New York, NY

PRECISION MEDICINE IN CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA
Rachna Shroff, Phoenix, AZ

Q&A

CONTINUING CONVERSATIONS
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
S105bc
QUICK SHOT SESSION: ESOPHAGUS, GASTRIC, BARIATRIC, & METABOLIC I
297.
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF OPERATED ACHALASIA: THE LONG-TERM RESULTS OF LAPAROSCOPIC HELLER–DOR OPERATION.
Andrea Costantini*, Renato Salvador, Giovanni Capovilla, Luca Provenzano, Loredana Nicoletti, Michele Valmasoni, Lucia Moletta, Elisa Sefora Pierobon, Stefano Merigliano, Mario Costantini
University of Padua, Padova, Italy
298.
PREDICTORS OF SEVERE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY FOLLOWING ESOPHAGECTOMY: A MULTIVARIATE VASQIP ANALYSIS
Eitan Neidich*, Mary Whooley, Lygia Stewart
San Francisco VA Medical Center/ University of CA, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
299.
INSTITUTIONAL AND SURGEON-SPECIFIC LEARNING CURVE ANALYSIS OF 350 ROBOTIC-ASSISTED ESOPHAGECTOMIES AT A HIGH VOLUME CANCER CENTER.
David T. Pointer*, Sabrina Saeed, Jacques-Pierre Fontaine, Sean Dineen, David Boulware, Biwei Cao, Jose M. Pimiento
Surgical Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL
300.
DEVELOPMENT AND EXTERNAL VALIDATION OF A NOMOGRAM FOR PREDICTION OF A FAVORABLE OUTCOME AFTER MAGNETIC SPHINCTER AUGMENTATION: A MULTICENTER STUDY
Shahin Ayazi*1, Sebastian F. Schoppmann2, Katrin Schwameis1, Ping Zheng1, Milena Nikolic2, Aleksa Matic2, Ali H. Zaidi1, Kristy L. Chovanec1, Blair Jobe1
1Esophageal Institute, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA; 2Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Vienna, Austria
301.
PATIENTS WITH LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX MAY DERIVE LONG-TERM BENEFIT FROM ANTIREFLUX SURGERY
Alex Addo*, Philip E. George, Sara D. Parmiter, Andrew Broda, Hamid R. Zahiri, Adrian Park
Surgery, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD
302.
INTRA-THORACIC FUNDOPLICATION GASTROPEXY IMPROVES REFLUX AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ESOPHAGECTOMY
Caitlin Takahashi-Pipkin*3, Ravi Shridhar4, Jamie Huston1, Kenneth L. Meredith2
1Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, FL; 2Florida State University/ Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, FL; 3East Carolina University/Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC; 4Florida Hospital, Tampa, FL
303.
COMPARING COST AND OUTCOMES BETWEEN PERORAL ENDOSCOPIC MYOTOMY AND LAPAROSCOPIC HELLER MYOTOMY
Mikhail Attaar*1,2, Bailey Su1,2, Harry Wong1,2, Kristine Kuchta3, Woody Denham1, John G. Linn1, Michael Ujiki1
1NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, IL; 2University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL; 3NorthShore University Research Institute, Evanston, IL
304.
CONTINUOUS AND INTERMITTENT RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE MONITORING IMPROVES SUPERIOR MEDIASTINAL DISSECTION FOR ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
Ian Yu Hong Wong*, Ruiqi Zhang, Raymond King Yin Tsang, Fion Siu Yin Chan, Kwan Kit Chan, Claudia Wong, Tsz Ting Law, Simon Law
Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
305.
PH IMPEDANCE PARAMETERS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVEMENT IN GERD HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE FOLLOWING ANTI-REFLUX SURGERY
Morgan K. Johnson*2, Manasa Venkatesh2, Catherine R. Breuer2, Amber Shada2, Jacob A. Greenberg2, Anne O. Lidor2, Luke M. Funk2,1
1William S. Middleton VA Hospital, Madison, WI; 2University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
305.
PH IMPEDANCE PARAMETERS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVEMENT IN GERD HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE FOLLOWING ANTI-REFLUX SURGERY
Morgan K. Johnson*2, Manasa Venkatesh2, Catherine R. Breuer2, Amber Shada2, Jacob A. Greenberg2, Anne O. Lidor2, Luke M. Funk2,1
1William S. Middleton VA Hospital, Madison, WI; 2University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
307.
LOOKING BEYOND THE ESOPHAGUS: INVESTIGATING THE INTESTINAL MICROBIOTA AND INFLAMMATION IN CHILDREN WITH REPAIRED ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA
Isabelle Traini*1, Jessica Menzies2, Jennifer Hughes3, Tamarah Katz2, Michael J. Coffey1,4, Chee Y. Ooi1,5, Steven T. Leach1, Usha Krishnan1,5, EARTH Research Group on behalf of the1
1School of Women’s and Children’s Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; 2Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia; 3Department of Speech Pathology, Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia; 4Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia; 5Department of Gastroenterology, Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
308.
WHY HIATAL HERNIA IN ACHALASIA IS SO UNCOMMON?
Ana López-Ruiz*1,2, Enrique Coss-Adame1,3, Janette Furuzawa-Carballeda1,4, Miguel A. Valdovinos1,3, Rebeca Cesati-Zaragoza1,2, Ricardo González-Jaramillo1,2, Sandra Dueñas-Almaguer1,2, Josué Sánchez-Gómez1,2, Gonzalo Torres-Villalobos1,5
1Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico, CDMX, Mexico; 2Department of Experimental Surgery, Mexico, CDMX, Mexico; 3Department of Gastroenterology, Mexico, CDMX, Mexico; 4Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Mexico, CDMX, Mexico; 5Department of Surgery and Experimental Surgery,, Mexico, CDMX, Mexico
309.
IMPACT OF DELAYED GASTRIC EMPTYING ON THE OUTCOME OF MAGNETIC SPHINCTER AUGMENTATION
Shahin Ayazi*, Katrin Schwameis, Ping Zheng, Ali H. Zaidi, Kristy L. Chovanec, Madison Salvitti, Xinxin Shen, Andrew Grubic, Kirsten Newhams, Toshitaka Hoppo, Blair Jobe
Esophageal Institute, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA
310.
NETO2 PROMOTES ESOPHAGEAL CANCER PROGRESSION BY INDUCING PROLIFERATION AND METASTASIS VIA PI3K/AKT AND ERK PATHWAYS
Jia-Cheng Xu*1, Tao Chen2, Yi-Qun Zhang1, Ping-Hong Zhou1
1Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai, China; 2Shanghai East Hospital affiliated to Tongji University, Shanghai, China
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
S105a
RESIDENT & FELLOW WORKSHOP (NON-CME)
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
South Hall A
DDW KENTUCKY DERBY RECEPTION
 
Put on your best hats to celebrate the start of DDW 2020, derby style! Join us to ring in the Run for the Roses with friends, southern fare and spirits. The opening reception will be held Saturday, May 2 at 5:30 p.m. in McCormick Place.

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