Sunday June 20, 1999

3:00 - 6:00 PM     Chapter Council Meeting
                           The Pineland Room

12:00 - 6:00 PM   Registration
                           Upper Art Gallery, Main Lodge

6:30 PM              Outdoor Barbecue for Chapter Members and Guests
                           Pavilion Lawn

Monday June 21, 1999

6:00-7:30 AM      Continental Breakfast
                          The Hearth Room

6:30 - 7:30 AM     Trauma Committee Meeting
                            The Fremont Room

1:00-6:00 PM        Golf Tournament
                            Woodlands Golf Course

6:00-9:00 PM         Presidential Reception
                             High Desert Museum

Tuesday June 22, 1999

6:00-7:30 AM         Continental Breakfast
                             The Hearth Room

6:30-7:30 AM         Harkins Society Breakfast
                             The Fremont Room

1:00-4:00 PM         Mixed Doubles Tennis

6:00-7:30 PM         Reception – Great Hall

7:30-9:00 PM         Annual Awards Banquet
                             Great Hall

9:00-11:30 PM        After Dinner Dancing

Wednesday, June 23, 1999

6:00-7:30 AM         Continental Breakfast
                             The Hearth Room

6:30-7:30 AM         Cancer Committee Breakfast
                              The Fremont Room

11:30AM-12: 30PM Annual Chapter Business Meeting
                              The Pineland/Pathfinder Room

12:30 PM                 Meeting Adjourned
 

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1999

7:25  Presidential Welcome, Gregory J. Jurkovich MD

SCIENTIFIC SESSION I
The Pineland/Pathfinder Room
MODERATOR: Gregory J. Jurkovich, MD

7:30 AM-12:15 PM  HENRY HARKINS TEN MINUTE PAPER SESSION

1.  Chronic Diaphragmatic Hernia: Clinical Presentation and Surgical Treatment.
Sattler S, Canty TG Jr, Wood DE, Vallieres E

2.  Endovascular Revascularization for Renal Artery Stenosis: Seattle VAMC Experience.
Yutan E, Davies MG, Glickman D, Caps MT, Hatsukami T, Kohler TR

3.  GI Tract Injury Secondary to Non-Accidental Trauma in Children.
Canty TG Jr., Brown CVR, Jurkovich GJ, Canty TG Sr

4.  Contemporary Management of Traumatic Aortic Rupture
Carter Y, Meissner M, Demirer S, Jurkovich GJ, Borsa J, Karmy-Jones R

5.  Trans-sternal Thymectomy: Long Term Follow-up of 21 Patient
Counter SF, Tuszynski TR, Florence MG

6. Characterization of a New Pancreatic Cell Responsible for Fibrogenesis
Yen T, Savard C, Messenger K, Lee S, Bell R

7.  A Comparison of Endoscopic, Laparoscopic and Open Approaches to Choledocholithiasis
Knowlton K, Brinton M

8. Hypertonic Saline Induces Prostacyclin Production
Arbabi S, Garcia I, Maier RV

9. Complications of Surgical Feeding Jejunostomy in Trauma Patients
Holmes JH, Brundage SI, Yuen PC, Hall RA, Maier RV, Jurkovich GJ

        DISCUSSION OF PAPERS - Dr. Rikkers

9:45 -10:15 AM   BREAK AND EXHIBITS

10. Heterotopic Ossification: A Function Of Time To Burn Wound Closure
Logsetty S, Costa B, Moore M, Gibran NS, Heimbach DM, Engrav LH

11. Should Bilateral Hernias Be Repaired During One Operation? A Prospective Comparison of Outcomes
Ludwig DJ, Haney ST, Traverso LW

12. An Essential Role for NF-kB in the Cardioadaptive Response to Stress
Morgan EN, Boyle EM, Griscavage-Ennis JM, Farr AL, Canty TG Jr, Pohlman TH, Verrier ED

13. Increased False Negative Sentinel Node Biopsy Rates after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Invasive Breast Cancer
Nason KS, Jewell KD, Dunnwald LK, Eary JF, Mannloff DA, Yeung R, Moe RM, Byrd D, Anderson BO

14. Respiratory Symptoms and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: The Degree of Correlation and Comparison of Response to Medical and Surgical Therapies
Miller EA, Bright RA, Springmeyer SC, Low DE

15. Predictors of Outcomes for Severe Pancreatitis
Simchuk EJ, Traverso LW, Kozarek RA, Nukui Y

16. Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevi: A Subgroup with Associated Anomalies
Cole J, Gruss J, Williams J, Waldhausen J, Finn L

17. Early Experience with Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy at Virginia Mason Medical Center
Rawlins MC, Biehl TR, Hefty T

    DISCUSSION OF PAPERS - Dr. Rikkers
 

TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1999

7:30-9:20 AM SCIENTIFIC SESSION II
The Pineland/Pathfinder Room
MODERATOR: Dane L. Moseson, MD

Commission on Cancer Interactive Symposium:

Skin and Soft Tissue Tumors

"Pigmented Lesions"
Michael Piepkorn, MD University of Washington
Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology

"Sentinel Node Biopsies for Melanoma"
David Byrd, MD, University of Washington
Department of Surgery

"Soft Tissue Tumors"
Ernest Conrad, MD, University of Washington
Department of Orthopedic Surgery

"Reconstructing the Defect"
F. Frank Isik, MD, University of Washington Department of Surgery

Panel Discussion with Audience Response System

9:30-10:0 AM BREAK AND EXHIBITS

10:00 AM SCIENTIFIC SESSION III
The Pineland/Pathfinder Room
MODERATOR: Michael Moore, MD

American College of Surgeons Region X Committee of Trauma Award Winners:

18. Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinases: A Role in TNF Production
Rosengart MR, Arbabi A, Garcia I, Maier RV

19. Effect of Trauma Systems on Injury-Related Mortality
Nathens A, Jurkovich GJ, Rivara F, Maier RV

Five Minute Correlative Presentations

20. Acute Presentation of Transverse Colon Injury Following Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement: Case Report and Review of Current Management
Maccabee DL, Dominitz JA, Billingsley KG

21. Cancer in a Supernumerary Nipple
Landerholm R

22. Panniculectomy After Massive Weight Loss: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Downey D

23. The Surgical Management of Cardiac Arrest Due to Massive Pulmonary Embolus in Orthopedic Trauma Patients
Gibson KD, Karmy-Jones R, Cornejo C, Wilson M, Engrav LH, Meissner M,

24. Myodesis: A Novel Approach to the Repair of Complex Traumatic Hernias
Bulger EM, Foy H

25. Groin Masses in Pregnancy
Kapoor V, Krishnadasan B, Witter T, Eubanks T

26. Segment-Oriented Liver Resection: A Technical Approach for Patients with Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Billinglsey K, Bulger EM, Yeung R, Bell R

27. Intraoperative Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy in Pancreatolithiasis: Draining the Head by Clearing the Duct
Simchuk EJ, Traverso LW

28. Treatment of Keloids with Cryotherapy
Cole J, Isik FF

    DISCUSSION OF PAPERS - Dr. Rikkers
 

11:30 AM VISITING PROFESSOR LECTURE

            Definitive Management of Variceal Bleeding

Dr. Layton F. Rikkers,
Chair, Department of Surgery
University of Wisconsin

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1999

7:30 AM SCIENTIFIC SESSION IV
The Pineland/Pathfinder Room
MODERATOR: Nicole S. Gibran, M.D.

    INTERACTIVE SESSION ON RISK MANAGEMENT

"Testimony 101: Trials and Tribulations of Being and Expert or Factual Witness"
Michael Lloyd, CPCU, ARM
Health Care Risk Manager Representative,
Washington State Medical Association

8:45 AM BREAK & EXHIBITS

9:15 AM SCIENTIFIC SESSION V
The Pineland/Pathfinder Room
MODERATOR: Christopher Stahler Jr, M.D.

29.  Endoluminal Therapy for Abdominal Aortic Aneurisms: Preliminary Northwest Experience
Davies M, Yutan E, Glickman D, Hatsukami T, Kohler T

30. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Achalasia: Results in 168 Patients
Patti MG, Horgan S, Arcerito M, Omelanczuk PE, Tamburini A, Diener U, Eubanks TR, Way LW, Pellegrini CA

31. Management and Outcome of Complications after Laparoscopic Reflux Operations
Pohl D, Omelanczuk PE, Eubanks TR, Richards CR, Pellegrini CA

32. Is Total Fundoplication Possible in Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux and Defective Peristalsis?
Eubanks TR, Omelanczuk PE, Horgan S, Richards CR, Pohl D, Pellegrini CA

33. Outpatient Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Prospective Multi-Center Trial in a Non-Managed Care Setting
McCahill L, Johnson J, Schneider J, Ash K

34. Laparoscopic Repair of Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in Infants
Graham DD, Waldhausen JHT

35. Percutaneous Thrombin Injection for Treatment of Femoral Pseudoaneurysm
Morgan S, Ludwig D, Neuzil DF, Quigley TM, Raker EJ

36. Feasibility and Safety of Outpatient Thyroidectomy
Oeschlager B, Knecht B

37. Inflammatory Breast Cancer: A Community Multi-Disciplinary Breast Center Experience
Costas KE, Barr D, Dawson P

38. Chromosomal Instability in Human Pancreatic Duct Cells from Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis
Brown AM, Moonka R, Dzaidon S, Enyati P, Bell RH

39. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in a Burn Victim: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Trombetta L, Logsetty S, Sanborn C, Foy H, Heimbach DM, Gibran NS

    DISCUSSION OF PAPERS- Dr. Rikkers

11:30 AM Dr. Paul Friedmann,
Vice Chairman, Board of Governors of the American College of Surgeons
Chairman, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

11:45 AM BUSINESS MEETING

12:30 PM  ADJOURNMENT

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