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: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414001468