Single anastomosis duodenal switch (sadi) is a type of weight loss surgery for people with severe obesity, also known as class 3 obesity It combines removing 80 percent of the stomach with a single intestinal bypass connection, making it less complex than a traditional duodenal switch. They typically have a bmi of 40 or greater and at least 100 pounds of excess weight.
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The surgeon works with instruments and a camera inserted through small incisions in the abdomen
The procedure starts the same as a sleeve gastrectomy (1) by removing about ½ of the stomach.
Sadi is a newer, simplified version of duodenal switch surgery
