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See Latest ArticlesAnesthesia for the morbidly obese parturient
Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 07/15/09
Roofthooft E - Anesthesia-related complications are more frequent in obese parturients. Most authors and opinion leaders agree that regional anesthesia is the preferred technique for Cesarean section in obese patients, and that efforts to place early labor epidural analgesia should be optimized in order to be able to avoid general anesthesia when unplanned Cesarean section is required.
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