Clinical outcomes of duodenal switch with a 200-cm common channel: a matched, controlled trial
S Lebel, G Dion, S Marceau, S Biron, M Robert… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (BPD-DS) with a 100-cm
common channel has been our treatment of choice for morbid obesity since the early 1990s.
This procedure offers excellent long-term weight loss but can be associated with significant
side effects. Objectives To assess the effect on clinical and nutritional parameters of
increasing the common channel to 200 cm. Settings University-affiliated tertiary care center.
Methods Patients who underwent a BPD-DS with a 200-cm common channel (study group …
common channel has been our treatment of choice for morbid obesity since the early 1990s.
This procedure offers excellent long-term weight loss but can be associated with significant
side effects. Objectives To assess the effect on clinical and nutritional parameters of
increasing the common channel to 200 cm. Settings University-affiliated tertiary care center.
Methods Patients who underwent a BPD-DS with a 200-cm common channel (study group …
