Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch

The Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch is a two-part bariatric procedure wherein the surgeon would first create a tubular pouch in the stomach by removing a part of the stomach – as in case of a gastric sleeve and secondly, a bypass is made in the large intestine. This procedure helps reduce the amount of food intake and thereby assists weight loss over a period of time. Read more