Use of positive pressure in preoperative and intraoperative of bariatric surgery and its effect on the time of extubation

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To investigate the influence of intraoperative and preoperative positive pressure in the time of extubation in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. METHOD: Randomized clinical trial, in which 40 individuals with a body mass index between 40 and 55 kg/m2, age between 25 an...

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Main Authors: Letícia Baltieri, Laisa Antonela dos Santos, Irineu Rasera-Junior, Maria Imaculada de Lima Montebelo, Eli Maria Pazzianotto-Forti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2015-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942015000200130&lng=en&tlng=en