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Why Isn't the Duodenal Switch More Popular?

My bariatric surgeon doesn't perform the duodenal switch and said that only 2-3% of patients get it. but when i read online it said it had fewer...

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Do Surgeons Still Offer Duodenal Switch?

I have heard positive reviews of the duodenal switch but my surgeon doesn't do them. Is this still offered or are there better techniques now?

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What is a Duodenal Switch?

What is the duodenal switch surgery? Is it like gastric bypass?

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