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Increased maternal body mass index is associated with prolonged anaesthetic and surgical times for caesarean delivery but is partially offset by clinician seniority and established epidural analgesia

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with higher surgical and anaesthetic morbidity and difficulties. AIMS: We aimed to investigate associations between maternal body mass index (BMI) and the in‐theatre time taken to produce an anaesthetised state or to perform surgery for caesarean delivery. MATERIALS...

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Autores principales: Lawrence, Sue, Malacova, Eva, Reutens, David, Sturgess, David J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8247043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33249566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13277