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Title Perioperative anesthetic care of the obese patient / edited by Vilma E. Ortiz, Jeanine Wiener-Kronish
Published Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 234 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. 1. Preoperative -- pt. 2. Intraoperative management -- pt. 3. Postoperative care -- pt. 4. Special situations
Summary The only available resource to provide cutting-edge, in-depth coverage of the links between obesity and anesthesia in surgery, the reader-friendly Handbook of Perioperative Anesthesia: Complications and Challenges of the Obese Patient guides the practicing anesthesiologist through each stage of surgery for the obese patient. This clinically relevant text thoroughly illustrates the unique challenges and complications the anesthesiologist faces when supervising and administering drug delivery during surgery. Practical and hands-on, this source also advises the anesthesiologist on how to avoid po
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Anesthesia.
Obesity -- Complications
Anesthesia
Obesity -- Complications
Form Electronic book
Author Ortiz, Vilma E. (Vilma Enid)
Wiener-Kronish, Jeanine P., 1951-
ISBN 9781420095319
1420095315