Recent advances in anesthesia of the obese patient
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.15093.1
Abstract: The anesthetic management of an obese patient can be challenging because of the altered anatomy and physiology associated with obesity. In this article, I review the recent medical literature and highlight some of the controversies… read more here.
Keywords: obese patient; advances anesthesia; physiology; recent advances ... See more keywords
Regional anesthesia in obese patients: Challenges, considerations, and solutions
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DOI: 10.4103/sja.sja_132_25
Abstract: The increasing global prevalence of obesity has significant implications for anesthesiologists, particularly in the context of regional anesthesia. Anesthesiologists face numerous challenges during anesthesia in obese patients, including compromised respiratory function, altered pharmacokinetics of local… read more here.
Keywords: challenges considerations; regional anesthesia; patients challenges; obese patients ... See more keywords
Opioid-free anesthesia for the obese: An evolving script…
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DOI: 10.4103/sja.sja_568_22
Abstract: 286 Saudi Journal of Anesthesia / Volume 17 / Issue 2 / April-June 2023 Dear Editor, The most recent issue of the Saudi Journal of Anesthesia provides extremely useful insights into the intricacies of bariatric… read more here.
Keywords: anesthesia obese; saudi journal; opioid free; obese evolving ... See more keywords