The endotracheal tube moves more often in obese patients undergoing laparoscopy compared with open abdominal surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 278-282

  Ezri, Tiberiu ^a,b   Hazin, Vadim ^a,b   Warters, David ^c   Szmuk, Peter ^c   Weinbroum, Avi A ^b,d  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AERATION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSCULTATION; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; EXTUBATION; GASTROPLASTY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PERITONEUM; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARDIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CARBON DIOXIDE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037223642     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200301000-00055     Document Type: Article

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