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Duodenal Switch compared to SADI

Note: Hover over the image left and right to see the before and after views.

  • Before-Duodenal Switch vs SADI
    After-Duodenal Switch vs SADI
    Duodenal SwitchDuodenal Switch vs SADISADI
Duodenal Switch SADI
· Approximately 75% of the stomach is removed (irreversible) · Approximately 75% of the stomach is removed (irreversible)
· The small bowel rerouted to limit carbohydrate, fat and protein absorption · The small bowel rerouted to limit Fat and protein absorption
· Gallbladder removed · Gallbladder removed
· Small Bowel in two parallel channels · Small bowel is maintained in one loop.
· Long term outcome known · The long term outcome is unknown
· No Chance of Bile reflux · Theoretical chance of Bile reflux gastritis

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