Controversies in the Anesthetic Management of the Obese Surgical Patient
The worldwide prevalence of obesity has increased dramatically in recent years. Since the results of long-term dietary behavioral therapy remain sadly inadequate, surgery is currently the only effective treatment for patients with severe or morbid obesity. The numbers of weight loss operations conti...
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Milano :
Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2634-6 |