Immediate continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy after sleeve gastrectomy

Immediate continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy after sleeve gastrectomy

Noninvasive continuous positive airway pressure ventilation may improve postoperative oxygenation, lung functions and reduce postoperative complications in morbidly obese patients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy. Aim: Evaluation of the effect of immediate postoperative CPAP therapy after sleeve gastre...

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Main Authors: Asem A. Hewidy, Lucy A. Suliman, Emad El Hefnawy, Adel Ali Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-07-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
CPAP
Morbid obesity
Bariatric surgery
Sleeve gastrectomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816300115

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