Relationship between body mass index, age and hypoxemia in patients with extremely severe obesity undergoing bariatric surgery

In Vivo

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 775-778

  Lumachi, Franco ^a   Marzano, B ^b   Fanti, G ^b   Basso, S M M ^b   Mazza, F ^b   Chiara, G B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b S MARIA DEGLI ANGELI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Body mass index; Excess weight; Gastric by pass; Hypoxemia; Obesity

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; HYPOXEMIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STOMACH BYPASS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 78649235665     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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