Anesthesia management for patients with Prader-Willi syndrome undergoing bariatric surgery: a single-center retrospective case series study

Anesthesia management for patients with Prader-Willi syndrome undergoing bariatric surgery: a single-center retrospective case series study

Abstract Background Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder resulting from abnormalities on chromosome 15q11.2-q13. These genetic anomalies pose significant challenges in anesthetic management when PWS patients undergo bariatric surgery. Methods We present five instances of...

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Main Authors: Juan Tan, Haibei Liu, Huawu Yang, Dan Luo, Qiang Fu, Qiang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Prader-willi syndrome
Anesthesia
Airway management
Bariatric surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-025-03013-1
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