Session 15: Techniques and Tips in Esophageal Practice: GERD, Antireflux Surgery, and Esophageal Cancer
Tuesday June 16, 9:00 – 10:30 am
Auditorium Condé
Chairs: Roger Tatum (USA) – Afrin Kamal (USA)
- How to approach Tissue Cypher in the low vs. high risk patients with Barrett’s esophagus – Allon Kahn (USA)
- How to approach chronic belching, what’s my personal approach – TBD
- How I work up and manage the manometric finding of absent peristalsis – Ping-Huei Tseng (Taiwan)
- How I approach refractory reflux, before pre-operative work up – TBD
- Patient selection for magnetic sphincter augmentation vs. fundoplication – Courtney Kemp (USA)
- When and how to remove the magnetic sphincter augmentation device (LINX) – Sheraz Markar (UK)
- Workup and surgical procedure selection in GERD patients with morbid obesity – Judy Chen (USA)
- Patient selection for and technique of the RefluxStop procedure – Sebastian Schoppmann (Austria)
- Management of patients with post-antireflux surgery gastroparesis – Jacob Moremen (USA)