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Anesthesia for the Obese Patient: Preoperative Evaluation, Intraoperative Management, and Postoperative Management

#Anesthesia #Obese #Obesity #Management #Preoperative
Anesthesia for the Obese ... Intraoperative Management ... Postoperative Management ... #Anesthesia #Obese ... #Obesity #Management
Algorithm for Management of the Overweight/Obese Patient - AACE 2018 Guidelines

#Obese #Obesity #AACE #2018 #Guidelines #Algorithm
Algorithm for Management ... the Overweight/Obese ... Guidelines #Obese ... Guidelines #Algorithm #Management
Systematic changes affecting anesthesia in the obese patient.

 - Mark Harris, MD MPH @ https://twitter.com/MarkHarrisMD

#Obesity #Anesthesiology
anesthesia in the obese ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia #Obese
Overview of potential mechanisms influencing the risk of obesity in the offspring of obese mothers.
the offspring of obese
Obesity in the Critically Ill is quite the problem. It worsens the prognosis in our ICU
criticalcare #illness #critical ... pathophysiology #obese
Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 • Anticipate difficult airway management and
ventilation in obese ... difficult airway management ... and feasible in obese ... #ventilation #obese ... #Management #CriticalCare
There are several screening questionnaires for OSA, although the accuracy of many of them is limited.4,6,7,24
particularly in obese ... specificity in obese
INSULIN CONVERSION

Total daily dose of insulin (TDD) =
N= 0.5-1.0 for obese ... patients who are obese
Heparin - Unfractionated Heparin (UFH) vs Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin (LMWH)
UFH:
 • Advantages: 
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dosing in morbidly obese
Tall Stature - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Normal Growth (BA=CA)
 • Familial Tall Stature
 • XYY Syndrome
Obese BMI
XYY Syndrome Obese