Obesity and Obesity Hypoventilation, Sleep Hypoventilation, and Postoperative Respiratory Failure

Prediction of Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression on Inpatient Wards Using Continuous Capnography and Oximetry

(2020) Ashish K. Khanna et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Morphine alters respiratory control but not other key OSA phenotypes: A randomised trial

(2020) Rodrigo T. Martins et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Improves Safe Apnea Time in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia

(2019) David T. Wong et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Effect of Intraoperative High Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) With Recruitment Maneuvers vs Low PEEP on Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Obese Patients

(2019) et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Characterization of respiratory compromise and the potential clinical utility of capnography in the post-anesthesia care unit: a blinded observational trial

(2019) Frances Chung et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MONITORING AND COMPUTING

Evaluation and Management of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

(2019) Babak Mokhlesi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Consensus Statement on Perioperative Use of Neuromuscular Monitoring

(2018) Mohamed Naguib et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine Guideline on Intraoperative Management of Adult Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

(2018) Stavros G. Memtsoudis et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Initiation of Noninvasive Ventilation for Sleep Related Hypoventilation Disorders

(2018) Bernardo J. Selim et al.   CHEST

The effect of acute morphine on obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled crossover trial

(2018) Luke Rowsell et al.   THORAX

Perioperative management of obstructive sleep apnea in bariatric surgery: a consensus guideline

(2017) Christel A.L. de Raaff et al.   Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine Guidelines on Preoperative Screening and Assessment of Adult Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

(2016) Frances Chung et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Postoperative Complications in Patients With Unrecognized Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Undergoing Elective Noncardiac Surgery

(2016) Roop Kaw et al.   CHEST

Anaesthetic management of sleep-disordered breathing in adults

(2016) David R. Hillman et al.   RESPIROLOGY

Efficacy of Different Treatment Alternatives for Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome. Pickwick Study

(2015) Juan F. Masa et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Postoperative Hypoxemia Is Common and Persistent

(2015) Zhuo Sun et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Postoperative Opioid-induced Respiratory Depression

(2015) Lorri A. Lee et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

Obesity-Hypoventilation Syndrome: Increased Risk of Death over Sleep Apnea Syndrome

(2015) Olalla Castro-Añón et al.   PLoS One

Obesity hypoventilation syndrome in Japan and independent determinants of arterial carbon dioxide levels

(2014) Yuka Harada et al.   RESPIROLOGY

Practice Guidelines for Management of the Difficult Airway

(2013) Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Management of Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

(2013)   ANESTHESIOLOGY

A Trial of Intraoperative Low-Tidal-Volume Ventilation in Abdominal Surgery

(2013) Emmanuel Futier et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Moderate concentrations of supplemental oxygen worsen hypercapnia in obesity hypoventilation syndrome: a randomised crossover study

(2013) Carly Ann Hollier et al.   THORAX

A multicentre observational study of intra-operative ventilatory management during general anaesthesia: tidal volumes and relation to body weight

(2012) S. Jaber et al.   ANAESTHESIA

Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

(2012) Edmond H. L. Chau et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

High STOP-Bang score indicates a high probability of obstructive sleep apnoea

(2012) F. Chung et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Serum Bicarbonate Level Improves Specificity of STOP-Bang Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

(2012) Frances Chung et al.   CHEST

Ultrasonographic Identification of an Anomalous Femoral Nerve

(2011) Ki Jinn Chin et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

Volatile rapid sequence induction in morbidly obese patients

(2011) Tomi Pösö et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

Impact of Pulse Oximetry Surveillance on Rescue Events and Intensive Care Unit Transfers

(2010) Andreas H. Taenzer et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

Influence of obesity on propofol pharmacokinetics: derivation of a pharmacokinetic model

(2010) L.I. Cortínez et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Dose adjustment of anaesthetics in the morbidly obese

(2010) J Ingrande et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Impact of the patient’s body position on the intraabdominal workspace during laparoscopic surgery

(2010) Jan Paul J. Mulier et al.   SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES

Intraoperative Ventilatory Strategies for Prevention of Pulmonary Atelectasis in Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

(2009) Hesham F. Talab et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Identification of Patients at Risk for Postoperative Respiratory Complications Using a Preoperative Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening Tool and Postanesthesia Care Assessment

(2009) Bhargavi Gali et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

Determinants of Hypercapnia in Obese Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

(2009) Roop Kaw et al.   CHEST

Pressure-controlled ventilation improves oxygenation during laparoscopic obesity surgery compared with volume-controlled ventilation

(2008) P. Cadi et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA