Maternal morbid obesity and anesthesia management
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“MORBID OBESITY: Anesthesia and perioperative management” edited by Aparna Sinha
139 Anesthetizing the morbidly obese patient can be a daunting task for the anesthesia trainee or the seasoned anesthesiologist. As a large population across our country marches toward an obesity epidemic, and the world moves onto a super morbid obese pandemic, it becomes pertinent that we update ourselves with the requisite knowledge and skills needed for safe perioperative care of morbidly ob...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hypertension Research in Pregnancy
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2187-5987,2187-9931
DOI: 10.14390/jsshp.hrp2017-009