Anesthesic treatment for an urgent cesarean in a pregnant patient suffering from morbid obesity. A case report.

<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Tahoma;"></span>Morbid obesity is not a condition frequently found in patients under surgical treatment. However, its prevalence in the last decades tends to rise which may have a profound impact in the anesthetic morbid-mortality. T...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Cabezas Poblet, Rolando Espin González, Práxedes Rojas Santana
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Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2008-04-01
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/352
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Rolando Espin González
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description <span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Tahoma;"></span>Morbid obesity is not a condition frequently found in patients under surgical treatment. However, its prevalence in the last decades tends to rise which may have a profound impact in the anesthetic morbid-mortality. These risks are increased in the case of pregnant patients. For these reasons a case of a pregnant woman is presented. She is suffering from morbid obesity when was announced to be surgically treated in emergency due to a cesarean at the University Hospital Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima in Cienfuegos.
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spelling doaj-art-0427242979c5465c879125d27b3458182025-01-30T21:28:39ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2008-04-01615964314Anesthesic treatment for an urgent cesarean in a pregnant patient suffering from morbid obesity. A case report.Bárbara Cabezas PobletRolando Espin GonzálezPráxedes Rojas Santana<span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Tahoma;"></span>Morbid obesity is not a condition frequently found in patients under surgical treatment. However, its prevalence in the last decades tends to rise which may have a profound impact in the anesthetic morbid-mortality. These risks are increased in the case of pregnant patients. For these reasons a case of a pregnant woman is presented. She is suffering from morbid obesity when was announced to be surgically treated in emergency due to a cesarean at the University Hospital Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima in Cienfuegos.http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/352obesidad mórbidacesáreaanestesiatratamiento de urgencia
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Anesthesic treatment for an urgent cesarean in a pregnant patient suffering from morbid obesity. A case report.
Medisur
obesidad mórbida
cesárea
anestesia
tratamiento de urgencia
title Anesthesic treatment for an urgent cesarean in a pregnant patient suffering from morbid obesity. A case report.
title_full Anesthesic treatment for an urgent cesarean in a pregnant patient suffering from morbid obesity. A case report.
title_fullStr Anesthesic treatment for an urgent cesarean in a pregnant patient suffering from morbid obesity. A case report.
title_full_unstemmed Anesthesic treatment for an urgent cesarean in a pregnant patient suffering from morbid obesity. A case report.
title_short Anesthesic treatment for an urgent cesarean in a pregnant patient suffering from morbid obesity. A case report.
title_sort anesthesic treatment for an urgent cesarean in a pregnant patient suffering from morbid obesity a case report
topic obesidad mórbida
cesárea
anestesia
tratamiento de urgencia
url http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/352
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