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The duodenal switch procedure combines the malabsorptive and restrictive weight loss surgery methods. By reducing the size of the stomach and by bypassing part of the small intestine, the procedure helps patients reduce the food intake, but also the calories intake.
This surgery has proved to be very effective when it comes to losing weight and treating metabolic syndrome. Due to drastic weight loss, patients also end up controlling their associated diseases.
This surgery takes place in two stages. The first stage consists of Sleeve Gastrectomy followed by Gastric Bypass after a few months.
Patient Eligibility:
Patients with the following conditions are considered to be complex or high risk cases and will not qualify for the above mentioned package: HIV, cardiovascular disease, uncontrolled diabetes, hepatitis, cardiac risk, chronic lung diseases, severe uncontrolled diabetes, severe uncontrolled hypertension and other diseases which may require ICU care and admission
The amount of excess weight loss is of 75% in the first year after the procedure
Less restrictive on the food consumed compared to other bariatric surgeries
Offers the highest levels of malabsorption
It is recommended in the cure of high degree of Type II Diabetes
Prices vary between $10,000 USD - $18,000 USD
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