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Anaesthetic management of robotic-assisted gynaecology surgery in the morbidly obese - A case series of 46 patients in a UK university teaching hospital

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The evolution of robotic technology has enhanced the scope of laparoscopic surgery. Morbid obesity [body mass index (BMI) >40 kg/m(2)] due to significant physiological attributes presents a significant surgical and anaesthetic challenge. Robotic surgery in this subset of pati...

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Autores principales: Sadashivaiah, Jagadish, Ahmed, Dabeer, Gul, Nahid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6004753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962526
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_96_18