Surgery comparison chart

Jan 27, 2012

I found this chart online and thought it was interesting as it compares the surgeries along with possible co-morbities resolution expectations. 
 

Type of Operation		Duodenal Switch	Sleeve Gastrectomy	Adjustable Gastric Banding	Gastric Bypass
Excess weight loss		76%1	66%2	413-44%4	50%5
Change in BMI Kg/m2		-17.996	-10.87	-7.144	-16.707
Resolution / Improvement	Type II Diabetes	98.9%7	81%8	59%9	78%10
	Hyperlipidemia	99.5%7	67%11	36%12	61%13
	Sleep Apnea	98%14	80%9	45%11	76%11
	Hypertension	91.8%7	78%14	56%11	66%11
Reversal-revision for failure (Band removal)		0.715-5.7%16	1.5%17	2218-24%4	20-35%1

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