In this episode we talk about Kidney transplant with Dr. Jonathan Merola, a transplant surgeon from Cincinnati Children's Hospital. (This content was created from the Grand Rounds lecture at CCHMC) Host: Cecilia Gigena
We are back with another Update Course Rewind video from the Update Course in Pediatric Surgery 2023. This time we are presenting you "Who to Send Home from the OR: Partial Thyroidectomy" with Drs. Mark Wulkan, Justin Huntington, Tolulope Oyetunji, & Phillip Ben Ham. Host: Cecilia Gigena This video explores the considerations for same day discharge following minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair with intercostal neuro-cryoablation and uncomplicated right thyroid lobectomy. Key Points: P...
We are back with another Update Course Rewind video from the Update Course in Pediatric Surgery 2023. This time we are presenting you "Who to Send Home from the OR: Pectus Excavatum Repair 2023" with Drs. Mark Wulkan, Justin Huntington, Tolulope Oyetunji, & Phillip Ben Ham. Host: Cecilia Gigena In this session we discuss different Cryoanalgesia and pain management protocols that may help with same day discharge after a minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE). 00:00 Introduction...
In this video, we explore the diagnosis and management of esophageal strictures, focusing on the importance of a patient-centered approach and the various techniques available for dilation. Symptom Assessment: Esophageal stricture symptoms vary by age, oral intake, and stenosis severity. Accurate diagnosis involves evaluating nutritional status and secretion management. Diagnostic Tools: Endoscopy and esophagram are essential for assessing stricture location, diameter, and extent. Dilation Techn...
We are back with another Update Course Rewind video from the Update Course in Pediatric Surgery 2023. This time we are presenting you "Who to Send Home from the OR: Pyloromyotomy 2023" with Drs. Mark Wulkan, Justin Huntington, Tolulope Oyetunji, & Phillip Ben Ham. Host: Cecilia Gigena In this session you will learn when it is safe to discharge a patient after a routine pyloromyotomy, which differs in the gestational age in those who are less or over 37 weeks. 00:00 Introduction 00:41 1st Cas...
We are back with another Update Course Rewind video from the Update Course in Pediatric Surgery 2023. This time we are presenting you "Who to Send Home from the OR: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 2023" with Drs. Mark Wulkan, Justin Huntington, Tolulope Oyetunji, & Phillip Ben Ham. Host: Cecilia Gigena In this session you will learn when it is safe to discharge a patient after a routine laparoscopic cholecystectomy. 00:00 Introduction 00:37 Case Scenario 01:02 Strategies for Same Day discharge ...
Learn about the crucial role of ENT surgeons in the multidisciplinary approach to esophageal atresia repair. This video highlights the benefits of a team approach involving pediatric surgeons, ENTs, GIs, pulmonary specialists, speech therapists, and nutritionists. Key Points: Team Collaboration: The importance of utilizing diverse skill sets for optimal patient outcomes. ENT Surgeon's Perspective: Focusing on future swallowing, recurrent laryngeal nerve health, and preventing potential injuries....
We are back with another Update Course Rewind video from the Update Course in Pediatric Surgery 2023. This time we are presenting you "Who to Send Home from the OR: Non-perforated appendicitis 2023" with Drs. Mark Wulkan, Justin Huntington, Tolulope Oyetunji, & Phillip Ben Ham. Host: Cecilia Gigena In this session surgeons discuss when a patient should receive antibiotics, if any, after a Laparoscopic appendectomy for non-perforated appendicitis. Non-operative management is also discussed. 0...
We are back with another Update Course Rewind video from the Update Course in Pediatric Surgery 2023. This time we are presenting you "Who to Send Home from the OR: Buttock Abscess 2023" with Drs. Mark Wulkan, Justin Huntington, Tolulope Oyetunji, & Phillip Ben Ham. Host: Cecilia Gigena In this session the surgeons discuss about the indications for an uncomplicated buttock abscess. When to treat with antibiotics, when to make an incision and draining (I&D) or when it is necessary to do s...
In this video we’ll talk about pediatric surgeon’s perspective on improving the care of TEF/EA patients with Dr. Dan von Allmen, Surgeon-in-Chief at Cincinnati Children’s. Here are some highlights: • Historical Milestones: From the first description in the 1600s to Cameron Haight's primary repair in 1941. • Challenges and Complications: Addressing associated anomalies and the high morbidity linked to traditional thoracotomy. • Team Approach: The necessity of a multidisciplinary team, including p...
In this video we’ll talk about benefits of thoracoscopic tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) repair in reducing tracheomalacia and improving patient outcomes with Dr. Steve Rothenberg from Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children. Here are some highlights: Reduced Tracheomalacia: Minimizing tracheal manipulation compared to open surgery. • Case Study:35-week premature baby with a large esophageal pouch corrected thoracoscopically. • Enhanced Visualization: Precise dissection and improved outcomes using ...
In this video we’ll talk about minimally invasive thoracoscopic tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) repair with Dr. Steve Rothenberg from Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children. This video covers: Anesthesia: Using CO2 to collapse the lung instead of single lung ventilation. Patient Positioning: Prone and tilted at 60 degrees for better access. Surgical Technique: Detailed steps from trocar placement to anastomosis, including tips for mobilizing the upper pouch and managing the fistula. Visualization:...
In this video we explore the transformative benefits of thoracoscopic repair for esophageal atresia with Dr. Steve Rothenberg from Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children. This video covers: Advocating for Minimally Invasive Surgery: The significant benefits of thoracoscopic surgery over traditional thoracotomy, which can lead to shoulder girdle weakness, chest wall asymmetry, and scoliosis in infants. Pioneering Techniques:The journey from initial PDA ligation to the first successful thoracoscopic...
In this episode, we're reviewing the management of choledocholithiasis with with Drs. David Vitale from Cincinnati Children's Hospital & Lucas Neff from Wake Forest Baptist. Host: Dr. Cecilia Gigena
In this episode we talk about Liver transplant with Dr. Jonathan Merola, a transplant surgeon from Cincinnati Children's Hospital. (This content was created from the Grand Rounds lecture at CCHMC) Host: Cecilia Gigena
It is already public knowledge that thousands of articles on different pathologies are published every day and that it is very difficult to follow them. In this format we bring you a different way of knowing what is the most up-to-date on a particular topic. In this case, we talked about Cholelithiasis with Dr. Todd Ponsky from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Dr. Jose Campos, a Chilean pediatric surgeon part of the Journal Hive team. Hosts: Cecilia Gigena & Em Gootee The articles we mentione...
In November 2023 we held the first Intestinal Rehabilitation webinar with Dr. Paul Wales & Dr. Michael Helmrath, 2 experts from the Intestinal Rehab Center at Cincinnati Children's. These are the top 5 key takeaways from this webinar!!
The 11th annual Pediatric Surgery Update Course was held as a webinar on August 29, 2022. We had a lot of lively discussion and engaging presentations on the latest updates in pediatric surgery. In this video we are reviewing the top ten key takeaways from the update course. Host: Em Gootee 0:00 Intro 0:21 #10 POEM Procedure for Achalasia Treatment 1:53 #9 Importance of BCVI Screening in Head Trauma Patients 3:12 #8 Who to send home from the OR? 4:37 #7 ICG Application for Identification of Sent...
We are back with a new episode of the Journal of pediatric surgery series. This time we have the first quarter of 2024. With editors: Dr. Romeo Ignacio for January, APSA edition, Dr. Mark Davenport for February, BAPS, edition & Dr. Pablo Laje for March, IPEG edition. Authors: Dr. Katie Russell, Dr. Scott Short & Dr. Bruce Jaffray Articles: " Cessation of Antibiotics for Complicated Appendicitis at Discharge Does Not Increase Risk of Post-operative Infection " Russell K. et al. " What Pro...
In this episode, we review the symptoms, diagnosis and management of pyloric stenosis with Dr. Alex Bondoc, pediatric surgeon from Cincinnati Children's. Host: Em Gootee, Kim Priban Key Topics Covered: Common Diagnoses: Exploring potential medical and anatomical conditions, including reflux and cow milk allergy. Risk Factors: Factors increasing the likelihood of pyloric stenosis, including being a first-born male and family history. Diagnosis Techniques: Importance of physical exams, lab results...
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We are back with another Update Course Rewind video from the Update course in Pediatric Surgery 2023. This time we are presenting you "Who to Send Home from the OR: Gastrostomy 2023" with Drs. Mark Wulkan, Justin Huntington, Tolulope Oyetunji, & Phillip Ben Ham. If you want to see the full video don't forget to check it in our Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/vVnlVlALVMk Host: Cecilia Gigena
We're back with another Update Course Rewind from the 11th annual Update Course held in Cleveland in August 2023. This time we have "Management of Recurrent Pancreatitis" with Dr. Juan Gurria, the Surgical Director of the Pancreas Care Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Host: Cecilia Gigena
We’re featuring Journal of Pediatric Surgery articles to bring you some of the latest news! This week we are discussing 4 articles from December 2023 issue, with editor Dr. Whit Holcomb and authors Drs. David Diamond, Benjamin Zendejas, Ursula Adams & Michael Phillips Hosts: Cecilia Gigena and Em Gootee Articles: "Successful Adolescent Varicocelectomy Improves Total Motile Sperm Count" Lay R. et al. "Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Anastomotic Stricture After Repair of Esophageal Atresia" K...
In this episode, we have a guest from the pediatric gynecology department here at Cincinnati Children’s, Dr. Lesley Breech. And she will talk about management of an adnexal torsion with a healthy appearing ovary. Host: Em Gootee Don't forget to like and subscribe to see more entertaining medical educational videos! See more lectures, articles, and more on the Stay Current app: https://www.globalcastmd.com/stay-current-app-download...
Cincinnati Children's hosted the QUAD conference in October 2022 which was a combination of four conferences: The international organization for is Esophageal atresia, the Aerodigestive Society Conference, the Cincinnati Children's Airway course and the Cincinnati Children's pediatric dysphagia series. In this video series, we will summarize the key takeaway points from each session that has been held at QUAD 2022. Today, we are here to reviewEA/TEF repair - thoracoscopy vs. thoracotomy, role of...
In this video, we have a guest from the pediatric gynecology department here at Cincinnati Children’s, Dr. Lesley Breech. And she will talk about oophoropexy in adnexal torsion. Host: Em Gootee Resources: ACOG Committee Opinion, Number 783, August 2019 - Adnexal Torsion in Adolescents https://www.acog.org/clinical/clinical-guidance/committee-opinion/articles/2019/08/adnexal-torsion-in-adolescents Akdam A, Bor N, Fouks Y, Ram M, Laskov I, Levin I, Cohen A. Recurrent Ovarian Torsion: Risk Factors ...
We’re featuring Journal of Pediatric surgery articles to bring you some of the latest news! This week we are discussing 3 articles from November 2023 issue, with editor Dr. Mikko Pakarinen and authors Dr. Bailey Lyttle Hosts: Cecilia Gigena and Em Gootee Articles: "Quality Improvement Campaign Improved Utilization of Rapid Sequence MRI for Diagnosis of Pediatric Appendicitis" Lyttle B. et al. "Paediatric Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction is Associated with a Substantial Economic Burden and High F...
Cincinnati Children's hosted the QUAD conference in October 2022 which was a combination of four conferences: The international organization for is Esophageal atresia, the Aerodigestive Society Conference, the Cincinnati Children's Airway course and the Cincinnati Children's pediatric dysphagia series. In this video series, we will summarize the key takeaway points from each session that has been held at QUAD 2022. Today, we are here to review anesthesia for thoracoscopic techniques with Dr. Nat...
We are back with another Update Course Rewind video from the Update course in Pediatric Surgery 2023. This time we are presenting you “Management of Chronic Pancreatitis" with Dr. Juan Gurría. Host: Cecilia Gigena Brought to you by Cincinnat Children's
