Is biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch an approved procedure for the treatment of morbid obesity? If so, what are the indications, success rate, and morbidity rate? My major concern is that ...

A new study has found that the Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch procedure reduces significantly more weight than other bariatric procedures but remains riskier, according to an Annals of ...

Linda Nelson's stomach, which a few minutes before was about the size of a football, now looked more like a bratwurst with a zipper down the side. Dr. Gary Anthone had cut away about 80 percent of ...