Super obese 33-week parturient undergoing an urgent laparoscopic bowel resection: A case report and review of anesthetic implications
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Anesthetic management of a morbidly obese parturient undergoing cesarean section.
Obesity per se has been identified as a significant risk factor for respiratory and infectious complications in general surgery 3 and for anaesthesia related mortality in obstetrics 4 . When compared to normal weight parturients obese patients are at increased risk of having either concurrent medical problems or superimposed antenatal diseases including pre-eclampsia and gestational diabetes 5 ...
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW Regional analgesia for labor pain and general anesthesia for cesarean section in the morbidly obese parturient is associated with increased maternal and perinatal complications. The purpose of this review is to describe the anesthetic management of the morbidly obese parturient. RECENT FINDINGS Compared to the lean parturient, the morbidly obese parturient has an increased l...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2249-4472
DOI: 10.4103/2249-4472.93994