Perioperative analgesic requirements in severely obese adolescents and young adults undergoing laparoscopic versus robotic-assisted gastric sleeve resection

Perioperative analgesic requirements in severely obese adolescents and young adults undergoing laparoscopic versus robotic-assisted gastric sleeve resection

Purpose: One of the major advantages for patients undergoing minimally invasive surgery as compared to an open surgical procedure is the improved recovery profile and decreased opioid requirements in the perioperative period. There are no definitive studies comparing the analgesic requirements in pa...

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Main Authors: Anita Joselyn, Tarun Bhalla, Christopher McKee, Victoria Pepper, Karen Diefenbach, Marc Michalsky, Joseph D Tobias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Bariatric surgery
perioperative analgesic requirements
robotic surgery
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2015;volume=9;issue=4;spage=442;epage=445;aulast=Joselyn

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