A case report of malignant obesity hypoventilation syndrome: A weighty problem in our ICUs

INTRODUCTION: The obesity epidemic is reflected by increasing numbers of morbidly obese patients being admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). These are complicated patients whose care involves many diagnostic and treatment challenges. We are presenting a fatal case of super obesity, hypoventilatio...

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Autores principales: Tatusov, Michael, Joseph, Joshua J., Cuneo, Brian M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5126148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27920974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2016.11.005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5126148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27920974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2016.11.005

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