Changes in the distance between carina and orotracheal tube during open or videolaparoscopic bariatric surgery
ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To examine whether there are changes in the distance between the orotracheal tube and carina induced by orthostatic retractor placement or by pneumoperitoneum insufflation in obese patients undergoing gastroplasty.METHODS: 60 patients undergoing bariatric surgery by two techniques...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia
2015-10-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942015000500353&lng=en&tlng=en |