Browsing Clinical Vignette Symposium 2020 by Subject "Surgery"

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    • Duodenal Ulcer After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery: The Value of Laparoscopic Transgastric Endoscopy 

      Hart, Thomas; Sahawneh, James; Chow, Geoffrey (2020-05)
      INTRODUCTION: While peptic ulcers can occur after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgeries, they are most commonly found as marginal ulcers at the gastrojejunal anastomosis and amenable to standard endoscopy. Peptic ulcers ...

    • An Interesting Case Highlighting Management of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome 

      Hart, Thomas; Pandit, Viraj; Horst, Vernon; Kempe, Kelly; Kim, Hyein; Nelson, Peter (2020-05)
      INTRODUCTION: The development of valvular incompetence and/or obstruction in the pelvic and gonadal veins causing disabling symptoms comprises Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS). It is a less known pathologic condition ...

    • Renal Artery Stenosis and Obstructive Uropathy: To Resect or to Stent? 

      Kaiser, Daniel; Horst, Vernon; Pandit, Viraj; Kim, Hyein; Kempe, Kelly; Nelson, Peter (2020-05)
      INTRODUCTION: Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis causes hypertension that is resistant to medical management and may eventually lead to loss of kidney function. The treatment options for uncontrolled hypertension include ...

    • Thoracic Endovascular Repair of Descending Thoracic Aortic Thrombus 

      Chitwood, Joshua; Horst, Vernon; Pandit, Viraj; Nelson, Peter; Kempe, Kelly; Kim, Hyein (2020-05)
      INTRODUCTION: Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers (PAU) develop in the internal elastic lamina and indicate severe aortic atherosclerosis. PAU can have an associated intraluminal aortic thrombus, with associated risk of ...