Video-assisted versus conventional tracheal intubation in morbidly obese patients

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1096-1101

  Dhonneur, Gilles ^a,b   Abdi, Widad ^a,b   Ndoko, Serge K ^a,b   Amathieu, Roland ^a,b   Risk, Nabil ^a,b   El Housseini, Lodfi ^a,b   Polliand, Claude ^a,b   Champault, Gerard ^a,b   Combes, Xavier ^a,b   Tual, Loïc ^a,b  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b Paris 13 School of Medicine   (France)

Author keywords

Anesthesia induction; Morbid obesity; Oxygenation; Tracheal intubation; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; APNEA; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIDEO ASSISTED ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APNEA; BARIATRIC SURGERY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; OXYGEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650941346     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-008-9719-0     Document Type: Article

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