Perioperative complications in obese patients : A thesis on risk reducing strategies

Aspiration of gastric content and delayed or failed intubation are the leading causes of anesthesia-related mortality and morbidity. In the recovery period, airway obstruction with subsequent hypoxia is a relatively common cause of morbidity, and is highly associated to the amount of opioids adminis...

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Main Author: Ander, Fredrik
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Örebro universitet, Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper 2017
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-59411
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