Key result
Comprehensive perioperative care, including careful anaesthetic management and appropriate monitoring, may improve postoperative outcomes for obese patients.
Why the study?
With the increasing prevalence of obesity worldwide, surgeons and anaesthetists need an update on recent evidence to provide optimal perioperative management for obese patients.
What are the optimal perioperative care strategies for obese patients?
Design
Review
Authors
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May warrant updated perioperative protocols for obese surgical patients; leaves open need for targeted RCTs on specific strategies.
What are the optimal perioperative care strategies for obese patients?
This review highlights the importance of comprehensive perioperative management, including specialized equipment and ventilation strategies, to improve outcomes in obese surgical patients.
Carron et al. (2020) conducted a review in Obesity. Perioperative care was evaluated. Comprehensive perioperative care, including careful anaesthetic management and appropriate monitoring, may improve postoperative outcomes for obese patients.
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