作者
Audrey De Jong, Nicolas Molinari, Y Pouzeratte, D Verzilli, Gerald Chanques, Boris Jung, E Futier, P-F Perrigault, Philippe Colson, Xavier Capdevila, Samir Jaber
发表日期
2015/2/1
期刊
British journal of anaesthesia
卷号
114
期号
2
页码范围
297-306
出版商
Oxford University Press
简介
Background
Intubation procedure in obese patients is a challenging issue both in the intensive care unit (ICU) and in the operating theatre (OT). The objectives of the study were (i) to compare the incidence of difficult intubation and (ii) its related complications in obese patients admitted to ICU and OT.
Methods
We conducted a multicentre prospective observational cohort study in ICU and OT in obese (BMI≥30 kg m−2) patients. The primary endpoint was the incidence of difficult intubation. Secondary endpoints were the risk factors for difficult intubation, the use of difficult airway management techniques, and severe life-threatening complications related to intubation (death, cardiac arrest, severe hypoxaemia, severe cardiovascular collapse).
Results
In cohorts of 1400 and 11 035 consecutive patients intubated in ICU and in the OT, 282 (20%) and 2103 (19 …
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