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OR09-05 Perioperative Weight Loss With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Patients Receiving Bariatric Surgery Open

Angela Rao, Brian Ruhle, Mihoko Ono, Justine Chinn, Perisa Ruhi-Williams , et al. · 2025

Disclosure: A. Rao: None. B. Ruhle: None. M. Ono: None. J.O. Chinn: None. P. Ruhi-Williams: None. L. Kennedy: None. M.M. Esquivel: None. M.E. Hauser: None. D.E. Azagury: Consultant: Form Health, GI Windows, Endolumik. D. Desai: None. Intro…

Prototyping the Need: Using Prototyping Early in the Design Process to Strengthen Understanding of the Need and Increase Student Engagement Open

Maneesh J. Nerurkar, Lyn Denend, Ross Venook, Ravinder D. Pamnani, Joseph D. Towles , et al. · 2025

Using artificial intelligence to model expert panel diagnosis of cholecystitis severity Open

Griffin Olsen, Emmett D. Goodman, Josiah Aklilu, Sebastiano Bartoletti, Kay S. Hung , et al. · 2025

A transformer-based AI model can be trained on consensus from an expert panel to predict ratings of cholecystitis severity (Parking Grading Scale), performing competitively with some individual experts at predicting PGS when compared to th…

Use of Lower Staple Heights in Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy: National Trends and Impact on Outcomes Open

Kay S. Hung, Shih-Hao Lee, Dan E. Azagury, Brian Ruhle, James Wall , et al. · 2025

Objective: This study aimed to characterize SureForm stapler usage trends in robotic sleeve gastrectomy (RSG) and compare associated outcomes, accounting for staple height used. Background: The proportion of sleeve gastrectomy cases done r…

Upcoming multi-visceral robotic surgery systems: a SAGES review Open

Ankit Sarin, Sarah Samreen, Jennifer Moffett, Edmundo Inga-Zapata, Francesco M. Bianco , et al. · 2024

Background Robotic surgical procedures continue to increase both in the United States (US) and worldwide. Several novel robotic surgical platforms are under development or undergoing regulatory approval. This review explores robotic platfo…

ASMBS literature review on the treatment of marginal ulcers after metabolic and bariatric surgery Open

R. Wesley Vosburg, Abdelrahman Nimeri, Dan E. Azagury, Brandon T. Grover, Sabrena Noria , et al. · 2024

Marginal ulcers (MUs) encompass a group of mucosal disruptions and subsequent inflammatory changes and their sequala found after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) oneanastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB), and, less commonly, after biliopancreati…

A National Study on Training Innovation in US Medical Education Open

David I. Hindin, Michael Mazzei, Shreyas Chandragiri, Lauren DuBose, Dominick Threeton , et al. · 2023

Introduction Traditional medical education has leaned heavily on memorization, pattern recognition, and learned algorithmic thinking. Increasingly, however, creativity and innovation are becoming recognized as a valuable component of medic…

SARS-CoV-2 infection drives an inflammatory response in human adipose tissue through infection of adipocytes and macrophages Open

Giovanny J. Martínez-Colón, Kalani Ratnasiri, Richard Chen, Sizun Jiang, Elizabeth Zanley , et al. · 2022

Obesity, characterized by chronic low-grade inflammation of the adipose tissue, is associated with adverse coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes, yet the underlying mechanism is unknown. To explore whether severe acute respiratory s…

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R. Wesley Vosburg, El Chaar, El Djouzi, Salvatore Docimo, Danbi Choi , et al. · 2022

Pilot study of responsive nucleus accumbens deep brain stimulation for loss-of-control eating Open

Rajat S. Shivacharan, Camarin E. Rolle, Daniel A. N. Barbosa, Tricia Cunningham, Austin Y. Feng , et al. · 2022

Cravings that precede loss of control (LOC) over food consumption present an opportunity for intervention in patients with the binge eating disorder (BED). In this pilot study, we used responsive deep brain stimulation (DBS) to record nucl…

Model for multi‐disciplinary, multi‐institutional virtual learning: The Stanford Esophageal Virtual Collaborative Conference on benign esophageal diseases Open

A. N. Kamal, George Triadafilopoulos, C. Prakash Gyawali, Linda Anh B. Nguyen, Gregory S. Sayuk , et al. · 2022

Multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional collaborations are broadly encouraged in medicine, and have assumed an important role with increasing popularity of virtual web-based conferencing during the COVID pandemic, but remain limited wit…

Responsive nucleus accumbens deep brain stimulation restores eating control in severe obesity Open

Casey H. Halpern, Rajat S. Shivacharan, Cammie Rolle, Daniel Barbosa, Tricia Cunningham , et al. · 2022

Cravings that precede loss of control (LOC) over food consumption present an opportunity for intervention in patients suffering from binge eating disorder (BED). Here, we used responsive deep brain stimulation (DBS) to record NAc electroph…

Brain-Responsive Neurostimulation for Loss of Control Eating: Early Feasibility Study Open

Hemmings Wu, Sarah Adler, Dan E. Azagury, Cara Bohon, Debra L. Safer , et al. · 2020

BACKGROUND Loss of control (LOC) is a pervasive feature of binge eating, which contributes significantly to the growing epidemic of obesity; approximately 80 million US adults are obese. Brain-responsive neurostimulation guided by the delt…

Preoperative Weight Loss Before Bariatric Surgery—The Debate Continues Open

Micaela M. Esquivel, Dan E. Azagury · 2020

Yangbo Sun, MD, PhD; Buyun Liu, MD, PhD; Jessica K. Smith, MD; Marcelo L. G. Correia, MD, PhD; Dana L. Jones, DNP; Zhanyong Zhu, MD; Adeyinka Taiwo, MD; Lisa L. Morselli, MD, PhD; Katie Robinson, PhD; Alexander A. Hart, MPH; Linda G. Snets…

Innovation in hemodialysis: Using the Biodesign process to identify unmet needs Open

Dimitri A. Augustin, Glenn M. Chertow, Dan E. Azagury · 2020

There is renewed demand to accelerate innovation in nephrology; public and private sectors are creating programs to support its growth. The Stanford Biodesign innovation process, first developed in 2000, provides a roadmap for health techn…

Analysis of Gender Perceptions in Health Technology: A Call to Action Open

Lyn Denend, Stacey McCutcheon, M A Regan, María Álvarez, Paul G. Yock , et al. · 2020

Gender diversity has been linked to positive business results. Yet limited data exist to characterize the gender landscape in health technology, a field that draws employees from both biomedical engineering and medicine. To better understa…

Needs-Based Innovation in Cardiovascular Medicine Open

Jonathan Schwartz, Uday Kumar, Dan E. Azagury, Todd J. Brinton, Paul G. Yock · 2019

More than a decade ago, a formalized fellowship training program in medical device innovation, the first of its kind, was created at Stanford University. Now in its 15th year, the Stanford Biodesign Fellowship Program is a 10-month program…

Tool Detection and Operative Skill Assessment in Surgical Videos Using Region-Based Convolutional Neural Networks Open

Amy Jin, Serena Yeung, Jeffrey K. Jopling, Jonathan Krause, Dan E. Azagury , et al. · 2018

Five billion people in the world lack access to quality surgical care. Surgeon skill varies dramatically, and many surgical patients suffer complications and avoidable harm. Improving surgical training and feedback would help to reduce the…

Quality of Life After Bariatric Surgery Open

Laura Mazer, Dan E. Azagury, John M. Morton · 2017

The Impact of Postgraduate Health Technology Innovation Training: Outcomes of the Stanford Biodesign Fellowship Open

James Wall, Eva Hellman, Lyn Denend, Douglas S. Rait, Ross Venook , et al. · 2016

Needs-Based Innovation in Cardiovascular Medicine Open

Jonathan Schwartz, Uday Kumar, Dan E. Azagury, Todd J. Brinton, Paul G. Yock · 2016

Lipids and bariatric procedures part 1 of 2: Scientific statement from the National Lipid Association, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Obesity Medicine Association: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Open

Harold Bays, Peter H. Jones, Terry A. Jacobson, David E. Cohen, Carl E. Orringer , et al. · 2015

Image-guided surgery Open

Dan E. Azagury, Monica M. Dua, James C. Barrese, Jaimie M. Henderson, Nicolas C. Buchs , et al. · 2015

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Julie Kim, Dan E. Azagury, Dan Eisenberg, Eric J. DeMaria, Guilherme M. Campos , et al. · 2015

Deep brain stimulation for obesity: rationale and approach to trial design Open

Allen L. Ho, Eric S. Sussman, Arjun V. Pendharkar, Dan E. Azagury, Cara Bohon , et al. · 2015

Obesity is one of the most serious public health concerns in the US. While bariatric surgery has been shown to be successful for treatment of morbid obesity for those who have undergone unsuccessful behavioral modification, its associated …

Deep Brain Stimulation for Obesity Open

Allen L. Ho, Eric S. Sussman, Michael Zhang, Arjun V. Pendharkar, Dan E. Azagury , et al. · 2015

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