Anesthetic implications of obesity in the surgical patient

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 222-228

  Dority, Jeremy ^a   Hassan, Zaki Udin ^a   Chau, Destiny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

anesthesia; laparoscopy; Obesity; surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 82955242957     PISSN: 15310043     EISSN: 15309681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1295685     Document Type: Article

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