ASMBS Video Journal Club: Limb lengths: Roux-en-Y, OAGB and DS/SADI

Live Presentation on January 21, 2025, 7:00 PM ET

Moderators: Matthew Brengman, MD and Venkat Modukuru, MD
Presenters: Maria Altieri, MD MS, Elizabeth Hooper, MD, and Abdelrahman Nimeri, MD FACS

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Description

Join an expert panel for an in-depth exploration of limb length considerations in both primary and revisional by-pass procedures. This webinar will cover the critical impact of limb lengths on weight loss outcomes, malnutrition risks, and the development of nutritional deficiencies. Additionally, we will examine the role of limb lengths in revisional bariatric procedures, providing insights to enhance patient care and surgical decision-making.

Objectives

  1. Understand the impact of limb lengths on weight loss outcomes.
  2. Explore how limb lengths influence malnutrition risks.
  3. Identify the role of limb lengths in the development of nutritional deficiencies.
  4. Examine the significance of limb lengths in revisional bariatric procedures.

Accreditation Statement

The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosures

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

  • Matthew Brengman, MD (Moderator, Planner) – Educator for Intuitive. Proctor and Educator for Entera Medical. Advisory Board Member for Reshape.
  • Venkat Modukuru, MD (Moderator, Planner) – No Financial Relationships
  • Maria Altieri, MD MS (Speaker/Presenter) – Speaker for Medtronic. Consultant for Johnson & Johnson.
  • Elizabeth Hooper, MD (Speaker/Presenter) – Proctor for Intuitive.
  • Abdelrahman Nimeri, MD FACS (Speaker/Presenter) – Speaker for Medtronic. Advisory Board Member for Ethicon. Consultant for Regeneron.