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Lung Physiology and Obesity: Anesthetic Implications for Thoracic Procedures
Obesity is a worldwide health problem affecting 34% of the American population. As a result, more patients requiring anesthesia for thoracic surgery will be overweight or obese. Changes in static and dynamic respiratory mechanics, upper airway anatomy, as well as multiple preoperative comorbidities...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353144/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22611385 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/154208 |