Duodenal switch vs. sleeve gastrectomy: What to know when deciding between weight loss surgeries

Center for Weight Loss Surgery explains the differences between duodenal switch and gastric sleeve surgeries for weight loss.
Medscape

Obesity Surgery Technique Uses Magnets in the Duodenum

BRUSSELS — In the face of ever-increasing demand, surgical techniques enabling significant weight loss are on the rise. It is simpler and less invasive to perform anastomosis by compression with two ...
Healio

Duodenal mucosal resurfacing granted FDA breakthrough label for weight loss maintenance

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA gave breakthrough device designation for an outpatient duodenal mucosal resurfacing procedure. The ...
The Columbian

Vancouver woman has energy to keep up with young son after losing weight with duodenal switch surgery

Vannette Olvera struggled with her weight her whole life — that is, until two years ago. In August 2023, the 33-year-old Clark County resident underwent duodenal switch surgery at PeaceHealth ...
UC San Francisco

UCSF Health Reaches 15,000 Robotic Surgeries

Gastrointestinal cancer surgeons at the UC San Francisco have performed the health system’s 15,000th robotically assisted minimally invasive surgery, making it the first University of California ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

The Place of Gastroduodenostomy in the Surgery of Duodenal Ulcer

From the Surgical Service, Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals. Clute, H. M., and Sprague, J. S. Gastroduodenostomy for certain duodenal ulcers. J. A. M. A. 111:909-914 ...