Effect of waist circumference and body mass index on the level of spinal anesthesia

Effect of waist circumference and body mass index on the level of spinal anesthesia

Abstract Background We aimed to determine the effects of waist circumference and body mass index on spinal anesthesia levels. In total, 120 surgical patients who were between 18 and 65 years old and in the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ (ASA) I–III risk groups enrolled in this study. Patient...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Günkaya, Cavidan Arar, Cengiz Mordeniz, Onur Baran, Birol Topçu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-02-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Spinal anesthesia
Waist circumference
Body mass index
Obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-022-00215-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-022-00215-4

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