Gastrointestinal Physiology Before and After Duodenal Switch with Comparisons to Unoperated Lean Controls: Novel Use of the SmartPill Wireless Motility Capsule.

Khalid Elias Per M Hellström Dominic-Luc Webb Magnus Sundbom

Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)

The novel use of the SmartPill system in BPD/DS patients gave the expected readouts. Although small bowel transit time was further shortened after BPD/DS, whole gut transit time did not differ from controls. Typical gastrointestinal symptoms were reported postoperatively.

Keyphrases

small bowel
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
depressive symptoms
cystic fibrosis
sleep quality