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SUBMITTER: Lang LH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5862330 | biostudies-other | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Lang L H LH Parekh K K Tsui B Y K BYK Maze M M
British medical bulletin 20171201 1
<h4>Introduction</h4>The escalation in the prevalence of obesity throughout the world has led to an upsurge in the number of obese surgical patients to whom perioperative care needs to be delivered.<h4>Sources of data</h4>After determining the scope of the review, the authors used PubMed with select phrases encompassing the words in the scope. Both preclinical and clinical reports were considered.<h4>Areas of agreement</h4>There were no controversies regarding preoperative management and the int ...[more]