Review Article
Biliopancreatic Diversion: The Effectiveness of Duodenal Switch and Its Limitations
Table 2
Effect of biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch on hypertension.
| Study (number of patients) | Hypertension incidence preoperatively | Resolution of hypertension | Measure of resolution |
| Biertho et al. [21]
| 37% | 60% | Discontinuation of antihypertensive medications |
| Crea et al. [24]
| | | Not defined | A-BPD: 287 | A-55% | A-93% | B-DS: 253 | B-52% | B-94% |
| Papadia et al. [25]
| 49% | 82% | Discontinuation of antihypertensive medications and blood pressure < 140/85 mmHg |
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Baltasar et al. [29]
| 8% | 90% | Not defined |
| Iaconelli et al. [31]
| | | Blood pressure < 130/85 mmHg | A-medical: 28 | A-71% | A-25% | B-BPD: 22 | B-64% | B-73% |
| Vage et al. [35]
| 84% | 54% | Discontinuation of antihypertensive medications and blood pressure < 140/90 mmHg |
| Dorman et al. [36]
| | | Self-reported | A-BPD/DS: 190 | A-58% | A-67% | B-RYGB: 139 | B-57% | B-39% |
| Prachand et al. [37]
| | | Discontinuation of the medications used for treatment with the absence of symptoms | A-BPD/DS: 198 | A-67% | A-68% | B-RYGB: 152 | B-37% | B-39% |
| Pata et al. [38]
| 57% | 95% | Discontinuation of antihypertensive medications and blood pressure < 140/90 mmHg |
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BPD: biliopancreatic diversion. DS: duodenal switch. RYGB: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
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