Managing anesthesia  for cesarean section in obese patients: current perspectives

Agnes M Lamon, Ashraf S Habib Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA Abstract: Obesity is a worldwide epidemic. It is associated with increased comorbidities and increased maternal, fetal, and neonatal complications. The risk of cesarean delivery is also increa...

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Main Authors: Lamon AM, Habib AS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016-08-01
Series:Local and Regional Anesthesia
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/managing-anesthesia-nbspfor-cesarean-section-in-obese-patients-current-peer-reviewed-article-LRA