| Autor: |
Gullo, Antonino, Brodsky, J. B. |
| Zdroj: |
Anaesthesia, Pain, Intensive Care & Emergency APICE (978-88-470-0772-7); 2008, p305-312, 8p |
| Abstrakt: |
Obesity has become a worldwide problem of epidemic proportions. Extreme obesity is associated with pathophysiologic changes in all organ systems, which in turn effect anaesthetic management. Since obese patients undergo all types of surgery, and not just weight loss operations, surgeons, anaesthesiologists and critical care physicians must be familiar with the special needs of the morbidly obese surgical patient. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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