Sean Barnhart

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▶ Ep 22 · 18:40
Placing a silk suture on the pulmonary vein before using energy device or stapler provides backup control if primary method fails, preventing patient death from loss of visibility during hemorrhage
▶ Ep 22 · 41:51
Kansas City group has eliminated posterior crural sutures in fundoplication using minimal dissection technique, creating retroesophageal window but leaving posterior crura alone
▶ Ep 18 · 28:38
Since abandoning phrenoesophageal membrane dissection during fundoplication, herniation is less frequent; fundoplication failure is now more common and easier to repair
▶ Ep 18 · 29:01
Mesh is placed with midline cut and central circle, brought down to sit naturally without crossing anteriorly; posterior crossing depends on posterior crural appearance
▶ Ep 19 · 36:46
Single posterior crural suture can cause mechanical esophageal obstruction if placed too anteriorly, as esophagus courses anterior-to-posterior crossing diaphragm
▶ Ep 19 · 37:11
Intraoperative contrast injection after removing suspected obstructing stitch can confirm resolution before replacing fundoplication sutures

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Sean's statements about Congenital Lung Lesions (CPAM) 30 statements

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Complications and Beyond

▶ Ep 22 · 6:05
quote I think it would be more heroic to keep neonatology from getting a chest X-ray than it was for Kurt Heist to get them to get anesthesia to back off from their NPO rules, which I have to just say, Kurt, is the most amazing thing I've heard a pediatric surgeon accomplish ever. ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 6:05
clinical Neonatologists routinely obtain chest X-rays on newborns with prenatal diagnoses before surgical consultation ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 6:05
clinical Neonatologists routinely obtain chest X-rays on newborns with prenatal diagnoses before surgical consultation ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 6:05
quote I think it would be more heroic to keep neonatology from getting a chest X-ray than it was for Kurt Heist to get them to get anesthesia to back off from their NPO rules, which I have to just say, Kurt, is the most amazing thing I've heard a pediatric surgeon accomplish ever. ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 18:40
clinical Placing a silk suture on the pulmonary vein before using energy device or stapler provides backup control if primary method fails, preventing patient death from loss of visibility during hemorrhage ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 18:40
clinical Placing a silk suture on the pulmonary vein before using energy device or stapler provides backup control if primary method fails, preventing patient death from loss of visibility during hemorrhage ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 19:52
clinical When vessel is dissected too cleanly with all adventitia removed, it may no longer be suitable for stapling ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 19:52
clinical When vessel is dissected too cleanly with all adventitia removed, it may no longer be suitable for stapling ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 24:03
clinical Medical acid suppression therapy will not provide lifelong solution for symptomatic paraesophageal hernia; repair is eventually necessary ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 24:03
clinical Medical acid suppression therapy will not provide lifelong solution for symptomatic paraesophageal hernia; repair is eventually necessary ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 24:18
clinical Paraesophageal hernias after fundoplication will inevitably progress and create larger defects even if initially small ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 24:18
clinical Paraesophageal hernias after fundoplication will inevitably progress and create larger defects even if initially small ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 27:19
clinical Adult data shows mesh reinforcement reduces recurrence risk in paraesophageal hernia repair, justifying low threshold for mesh use ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 28:12
clinical Absorbable mesh has not shown erosion problems but adult surgeons question its long-term effectiveness ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 28:25
clinical Overlay mesh technique with SIS reduced redo-redo hernia rate in one center's experience ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 28:25
clinical Overlay mesh technique with SIS reduced redo-redo hernia rate in one center's experience ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 28:38
clinical Since abandoning phrenoesophageal membrane dissection during fundoplication, herniation is less frequent; fundoplication failure is now more common and easier to repair ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 28:38
clinical Since abandoning phrenoesophageal membrane dissection during fundoplication, herniation is less frequent; fundoplication failure is now more common and easier to repair ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 29:01
clinical Mesh is placed with midline cut and central circle, brought down to sit naturally without crossing anteriorly; posterior crossing depends on posterior crural appearance ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 29:01
clinical Mesh is placed with midline cut and central circle, brought down to sit naturally without crossing anteriorly; posterior crossing depends on posterior crural appearance ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 36:46
clinical Single posterior crural suture can cause mechanical esophageal obstruction if placed too anteriorly, as esophagus courses anterior-to-posterior crossing diaphragm ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 36:46
clinical Single posterior crural suture can cause mechanical esophageal obstruction if placed too anteriorly, as esophagus courses anterior-to-posterior crossing diaphragm ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 37:11
clinical Intraoperative contrast injection after removing suspected obstructing stitch can confirm resolution before replacing fundoplication sutures ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 37:11
clinical Intraoperative contrast injection after removing suspected obstructing stitch can confirm resolution before replacing fundoplication sutures ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 38:45
clinical EGD can be used throughout revision case to assess each intervention's effect on obstruction ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 38:45
clinical EGD can be used throughout revision case to assess each intervention's effect on obstruction ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 41:51
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated posterior crural sutures in fundoplication using minimal dissection technique, creating retroesophageal window but leaving posterior crura alone ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 41:51
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated posterior crural sutures in fundoplication using minimal dissection technique, creating retroesophageal window but leaving posterior crura alone ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 43:07
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated collar stitches in fundoplication, now using only 3 stitches all on the fundus ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 43:07
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated collar stitches in fundoplication, now using only 3 stitches all on the fundus ↗
Sean's statements about Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation 14 statements

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Complications and Beyond

▶ Ep 18 · 6:05
quote I think it would be more heroic to keep neonatology from getting a chest X-ray than it was for Kurt Heist to get them to get anesthesia to back off from their NPO rules, which I have to just say, Kurt, is the most amazing thing I've heard a pediatric surgeon accomplish ever. ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 6:05
clinical Neonatologists routinely obtain chest X-rays on newborns with prenatal diagnoses before surgical consultation ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 18:40
clinical Placing a silk suture on the pulmonary vein before using energy device or stapler provides backup control if primary method fails, preventing patient death from loss of visibility during hemorrhage ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 19:52
clinical When vessel is dissected too cleanly with all adventitia removed, it may no longer be suitable for stapling ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 24:03
clinical Medical acid suppression therapy will not provide lifelong solution for symptomatic paraesophageal hernia; repair is eventually necessary ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 24:18
clinical Paraesophageal hernias after fundoplication will inevitably progress and create larger defects even if initially small ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 28:25
clinical Overlay mesh technique with SIS reduced redo-redo hernia rate in one center's experience ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 28:38
clinical Since abandoning phrenoesophageal membrane dissection during fundoplication, herniation is less frequent; fundoplication failure is now more common and easier to repair ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 29:01
clinical Mesh is placed with midline cut and central circle, brought down to sit naturally without crossing anteriorly; posterior crossing depends on posterior crural appearance ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 36:46
clinical Single posterior crural suture can cause mechanical esophageal obstruction if placed too anteriorly, as esophagus courses anterior-to-posterior crossing diaphragm ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 37:11
clinical Intraoperative contrast injection after removing suspected obstructing stitch can confirm resolution before replacing fundoplication sutures ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 38:45
clinical EGD can be used throughout revision case to assess each intervention's effect on obstruction ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 41:51
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated posterior crural sutures in fundoplication using minimal dissection technique, creating retroesophageal window but leaving posterior crura alone ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 43:07
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated collar stitches in fundoplication, now using only 3 stitches all on the fundus ↗
Sean's statements about Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation 14 statements

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Complications and Beyond

▶ Ep 19 · 6:05
quote I think it would be more heroic to keep neonatology from getting a chest X-ray than it was for Kurt Heist to get them to get anesthesia to back off from their NPO rules, which I have to just say, Kurt, is the most amazing thing I've heard a pediatric surgeon accomplish ever. ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 6:05
clinical Neonatologists routinely obtain chest X-rays on newborns with prenatal diagnoses before surgical consultation ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 18:40
clinical Placing a silk suture on the pulmonary vein before using energy device or stapler provides backup control if primary method fails, preventing patient death from loss of visibility during hemorrhage ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 19:52
clinical When vessel is dissected too cleanly with all adventitia removed, it may no longer be suitable for stapling ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 24:03
clinical Medical acid suppression therapy will not provide lifelong solution for symptomatic paraesophageal hernia; repair is eventually necessary ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 24:18
clinical Paraesophageal hernias after fundoplication will inevitably progress and create larger defects even if initially small ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 28:25
clinical Overlay mesh technique with SIS reduced redo-redo hernia rate in one center's experience ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 28:38
clinical Since abandoning phrenoesophageal membrane dissection during fundoplication, herniation is less frequent; fundoplication failure is now more common and easier to repair ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 29:01
clinical Mesh is placed with midline cut and central circle, brought down to sit naturally without crossing anteriorly; posterior crossing depends on posterior crural appearance ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 36:46
clinical Single posterior crural suture can cause mechanical esophageal obstruction if placed too anteriorly, as esophagus courses anterior-to-posterior crossing diaphragm ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 37:11
clinical Intraoperative contrast injection after removing suspected obstructing stitch can confirm resolution before replacing fundoplication sutures ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 38:45
clinical EGD can be used throughout revision case to assess each intervention's effect on obstruction ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 41:51
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated posterior crural sutures in fundoplication using minimal dissection technique, creating retroesophageal window but leaving posterior crura alone ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 43:07
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated collar stitches in fundoplication, now using only 3 stitches all on the fundus ↗
Sean's statements about Esophageal Atresia 16 statements

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Complications and Beyond

▶ Ep 2 · 6:05
clinical Neonatologists routinely obtain chest X-rays on newborns with prenatal diagnoses before surgical consultation ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 6:05
quote I think it would be more heroic to keep neonatology from getting a chest X-ray than it was for Kurt Heist to get them to get anesthesia to back off from their NPO rules, which I have to just say, Kurt, is the most amazing thing I've heard a pediatric surgeon accomplish ever. ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 18:40
clinical Placing a silk suture on the pulmonary vein before using energy device or stapler provides backup control if primary method fails, preventing patient death from loss of visibility during hemorrhage ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 19:52
clinical When vessel is dissected too cleanly with all adventitia removed, it may no longer be suitable for stapling ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 24:03
clinical Medical acid suppression therapy will not provide lifelong solution for symptomatic paraesophageal hernia; repair is eventually necessary ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 24:18
clinical Paraesophageal hernias after fundoplication will inevitably progress and create larger defects even if initially small ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 27:19
clinical Adult data shows mesh reinforcement reduces recurrence risk in paraesophageal hernia repair, justifying low threshold for mesh use ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 28:12
clinical Absorbable mesh has not shown erosion problems but adult surgeons question its long-term effectiveness ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 28:25
clinical Overlay mesh technique with SIS reduced redo-redo hernia rate in one center's experience ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 28:38
clinical Since abandoning phrenoesophageal membrane dissection during fundoplication, herniation is less frequent; fundoplication failure is now more common and easier to repair ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 29:01
clinical Mesh is placed with midline cut and central circle, brought down to sit naturally without crossing anteriorly; posterior crossing depends on posterior crural appearance ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 36:46
clinical Single posterior crural suture can cause mechanical esophageal obstruction if placed too anteriorly, as esophagus courses anterior-to-posterior crossing diaphragm ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 37:11
clinical Intraoperative contrast injection after removing suspected obstructing stitch can confirm resolution before replacing fundoplication sutures ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 38:45
clinical EGD can be used throughout revision case to assess each intervention's effect on obstruction ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 41:51
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated posterior crural sutures in fundoplication using minimal dissection technique, creating retroesophageal window but leaving posterior crura alone ↗
▶ Ep 2 · 43:07
clinical Kansas City group has eliminated collar stitches in fundoplication, now using only 3 stitches all on the fundus ↗

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Summaries Sean gave as host · Congenital Lung Lesions (CPAM) 2 summaries

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Complications and Beyond

▶ Ep 22 · 27:19
host summary Sean Barnhart summarizing the discussion: Adult data shows mesh reinforcement reduces recurrence risk in paraesophageal hernia repair, justifying low threshold for mesh use ↗
▶ Ep 22 · 28:12
host summary Sean Barnhart summarizing the discussion: Absorbable mesh has not shown erosion problems but adult surgeons question its long-term effectiveness ↗
Summaries Sean gave as host · Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation 2 summaries

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Complications and Beyond

▶ Ep 18 · 27:19
host summary Sean Barnhart summarizing the discussion: Adult data shows mesh reinforcement reduces recurrence risk in paraesophageal hernia repair, justifying low threshold for mesh use ↗
▶ Ep 18 · 28:12
host summary Sean Barnhart summarizing the discussion: Absorbable mesh has not shown erosion problems but adult surgeons question its long-term effectiveness ↗
Summaries Sean gave as host · Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation 2 summaries

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Complications and Beyond

▶ Ep 19 · 27:19
host summary Sean Barnhart summarizing the discussion: Adult data shows mesh reinforcement reduces recurrence risk in paraesophageal hernia repair, justifying low threshold for mesh use ↗
▶ Ep 19 · 28:12
host summary Sean Barnhart summarizing the discussion: Absorbable mesh has not shown erosion problems but adult surgeons question its long-term effectiveness ↗