Perioperative Care of the Bariatric Surgery Patient
Afthinos J, Gibbs K. Perioperative Care of the Bariatric Surgery Patient. 2018, 383-390. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780190850692.003.0043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObstructive sleep apneaMorbidly obese populationBariatric surgery patientsDifficult intravenous accessSudden cardiac deathAccurate preoperative assessmentPulmonary reserveMorbid obesityPerioperative complicationsSurgical populationIntraoperative complicationsObese patientsSurgery patientsAirway adjunctsCardiac deathIntravenous accessPerioperative careGastric proceduresObese populationPreoperative assessmentSleep apneaGeneral anesthesiaTime of inductionCommon conditionHigh risk