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Common postbariatric surgery emergencies for the acute care surgeon: What you need to know by Cheng, Vincent, Samakar, Kamran, Dobrowolsky, Adrian B, Nguyen, James D, Abel, Stuart A, Pakula, Andrea, Bernard, Andrew, Martin, Matthew J

“…The field of bariatric and metabolic surgery has changed rapidly over the past two decades, with an exponential increase in case volumes being performed…”
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Preoperative Weight Loss as a Predictor of Bariatric Surgery Postoperative Weight Loss and Complications by Samaan, Jamil S., Zhao, Jasmine, Qian, Elaine, Hernandez, Angelica, Toubat, Omar, Alicuben, Evan T., Malik, Yousaf, Sandhu, Kulmeet, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Samakar, Kamran

“…Background The association between preoperative weight loss and bariatric surgery outcomes remains unclear. We explored the utility of preoperative weight loss…”
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Effects of smoking on bariatric surgery postoperative weight loss and patient satisfaction by Samaan, Jamil S., Mohan, Sukriti, Toubat, Omar, Qian, Elaine, Lee, Nayun, Subramanyam, Chaitra, Alicuben, Evan T., Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Sandhu, Kulmeet, Samakar, Kamran

“…Background While general population studies have demonstrated a relationship between cigarette smoking and weight loss, this association is not well…”
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Introducing a Bariatric Surgery Program at a Large Urban Safety Net Medical Center Serving a Primarily Hispanic Patient Population by James, Tayler J., Sener, Stephen F., Nguyen, James D., Rothschild, Marc, Hawley, Lauren, Patel, Tanu A., Sargent, Rachel, Dobrowolsky, Adrian

“…Background Few bariatric surgery programs exist at safety net hospitals which often serve patients of diverse racial and socioeconomic backgrounds. A bariatric…”
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Achalasia and Epiphrenic Diverticulum by Fisichella, P. Marco, Jalilvand, Anahita, Dobrowolsky, Adrian

“…Epiphrenic diverticula are a rare disease almost always associated with an underlying motility disorder of the esophagus, such as achalasia. Treatment of any…”
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Lower Rates of Unplanned Conversion to Open in Robotic Approach to Esophagectomy for Cancer by Silva, Jack P, Putnam, Luke R, Wu, Jessica, Ding, Li, Samakar, Kamran, Abel, Stuart, Nguyen, James D, Dobrowolsky, Adrian B, Bildzukewicz, Nikolai A, Lipham, John C

“…Minimally invasive approaches to esophagectomy have gained popularity worldwide; however, unplanned conversion to an open approach is not uncommon. This study…”
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Comment on “Objective Evidence of Reflux Control After Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation: 1 Year Results From a Post Approval Study” by Long, Minica, Henry, Reynold, Alicuben, Evan, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Katkhouda, Namir

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Safety of redo sleeve gastrectomy as a primary revisional procedure by Wisniowski, Paul, Samakar, Kamran, Cheng, Vincent, Hawley, Lauren, Abel, Stuart, Nguyen, James, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Martin, Matthew

“…Insufficient weight loss after primary laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) occasionally requires revisional surgery. A few single-institution studies have…”
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1299 PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA REPAIR DURING BARIATRIC SURGERY - DOES SUB-SPECIALIZATION HAVE AN IMPACT: A MBSAQIP REVIEW OF 30-DAY OUTCOMES AND COMPLICATIONS by Wisniowski, Paul, Putnam, Luke R., Houghton, Caitlin C., Abel, Stuart, Nguyen, James, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Samakar, Kamran, Martin, Matthew, Lipham, John C.

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Predictors of Emergent Ventral Hernia Repair: a Tool to Triage the Hernia Backlog in the Post-Covid Era by James, Tayler J., Wu, Jessica, Won, Paul, Hawley, Lauren, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Nguyen, James D., Putnam, Luke R., Samakar, Kamran

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Hernia-to-neck ratio is associated with emergent ventral hernia repair by James, Tayler J., Wu, Jessica, Won, Paul, Hawley, Lauren, Putnam, Luke R., Nguyen, James D., Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Samakar, Kamran

“…Background The ratio of hernia size to fascial defect size, termed the hernia-to-neck ratio (HNR), has been proposed as a novel predictive factor for umbilical…”
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Investigating Race and Socioeconomic Disparity in Bariatric Surgery Outcomes by Wu, Jessica, Silva, Jack P, Toriola, Tayo, Compton, Edward E, Abel, Stuart, Nguyen, James, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Martin, Matthew J, Samakar, Kamran

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Evaluating the Bariatric Safety Net: Analysis of Socioeconomic Factors and Outcomes at a Bariatric Safety Net Program Compared to an Affiliated Private Center by Wu, Jessica, Silva, Jack P., Toriola, Tayo, Palmer, Ryan C., Hernandez, Fergui, Compton, Edward, Abel, Stuart, Nguyen, James D., Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Martin, Matthew J., Samakar, Kamran

“…Purpose Obesity is prevalent among economically disadvantaged and racially underrepresented populations. It has been suggested that socioeconomic factors,…”
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Routine esophageal manometry is not useful in patients with normal videoesophagram by Alicuben, Evan T., Bildzukewicz, Nikolai, Samakar, Kamran, Katkhouda, Namir, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Sandhu, Kulmeet, Lipham, John C.

“…Background Videoesophagram (VEG) and esophageal manometry (EM) are components of the preoperative evaluation for foregut surgery. EM is able to identify…”
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A403 History of Abuse and Bariatric Surgery Outcomes by Samaan, Jamil, Toubat, Omar, Qian, Elaine, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Sandhu, Kulmeet, Samakar, Kamran

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A400 Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss Success and Mental Health Symptomatic Improvement by Samaan, Jamil, Chang, Emily S., Toubat, Omar, Pashyan, Yana, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Sandhu, Kulmeet, Samakar, Kamran

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A399 The Effect of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery by Samaan, Jamil, Chang, Emily S., Toubat, Omar, Lee, Nayun, Sandhu, Kulmeet, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Samakar, Kamran

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A404 Single Institution Experience with Preoperative Psychological Assessment of the Bariatric Surgery Patient by Teles, Sam, Samaan, Jamil, Begian, Alan, Sandhu, Kulmeet, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Samakar, Kamran

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Hiatal hernia recurrence following magnetic sphincter augmentation and posterior cruroplasty: intermediate-term outcomes by Rona, Kais A., Tatum, James M., Zehetner, Joerg, Schwameis, Katrin, Chow, Carol, Samakar, Kamran, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Houghton, Caitlin C., Bildzukewicz, Nikolai, Lipham, John C.

“…Background We have previously reported short-term outcomes after hiatal hernia repair (HHR) at the time of magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) for…”
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Topic: Bariatrics As It Relates to Foregut Disease Abstract ID: 72 Contemporary Analysis of Primary Gastric Bypass Compared to Revisional Gastric Bypass After Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux by Wisniowski, Paul, Putnam, Luke, Samakar, Kamran, Cheng, Vincent, Nguyen, James, Dobrowolsky, Adrian, Abel, Stuart, Hawley, Lauren, Houghton, Caitlin, Lipham, John

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