Author/Editor | Požar-Lukanovič, Neva | |
Title | Debel kirurški bolnik | |
Type | članek | |
Source | In: Pfeifer M, Rotovnik-Kozjek N, editors. Debelost. 2. strokovno srečanje Slovenskega združenja za klinično prehrano; 2006 sep 8; Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Združenje za klinično prehrano, | |
Publication year | 2006 | |
Volume | str. 60-4 | |
Language | slo | |
Abstract | Increased incidence of morbid obesity in Western society caused increased number of extremely obese patients presented for surgical treatment. Consequences of morbid obesity and coexistent morbidity present increased risk for anaesthesia. Difficult airway, changed reaction to anesthetics, and prolonged and complicated recovery from anaesthesia are of special concern to an anaesthesiologist. However, increased experience in this pathology reduced frequency of obesity related complications in recent years. | |
Descriptors | OBESITY PREOPERATIVE CARE RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL ANESTHETICS ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD |