Obstructive sleep apnea and pulmonary function in patients with severe obesity before and after bariatric surgery: a randomized clinical trial

IC Aguiar, WR Freitas, IR Santos, N Apostolico… - Multidisciplinary …, 2014 - Springer
Background The increasing prevalence of obesity in both developed and developing
countries is one of the most serious public health problems and has led to a global …

[PDF][PDF] Benefits of heated and humidified high flow nasal oxygen for preoxygenation in morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery: a randomized controlled …

S Heinrich, T Horbach, B Stubner… - J Obes …, 2014 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Benefits of Heated and Humidified High Flow Nasal Oxygen for Preoxygenation in Morbidly
Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surg Page 1 Citation: Heinrich S, Horbach T, Stubner B …

Sleeve gastrectomy improves obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS): 5 year longitudinal study

G Del Genio, P Limongelli, F Del Genio, G Motta… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is prevalent among morbidly obese
patients. Evaluation of the specific effects of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) on upper airway …

Evaluation of spirometric testing as a routine preoperative assessment in patients undergoing bariatric surgery

D Clavellina-Gaytán, D Velázquez-Fernández… - Obesity Surgery, 2015 - Springer
Background The value of spirometry as a routine preoperative test for bariatric surgery is
debatable. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between spirometry results …

Weight loss improves arterial blood gases and respiratory parameters in obese dogs

GB Pereira‐Neto, MA Brunetto, PM Oba… - Journal of animal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Canine obesity is a common medical disorder and a known risk factor for associated
diseases; it can seriously influence various physiological functions, thereby limiting the …

The effect of chest physiotherapy after bariatric surgery on pulmonary functions, functional capacity, and quality of life

T Duymaz, O Karabay, IH Ural - Obesity Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of chest physiotherapy (CP)
applied to patients undergoing bariatric surgery on pulmonary functions, dyspnea levels …

Identifying patients at high risk of having pulmonary dysfunction before laparoscopic bariatric surgery and its impact on postoperative pulmonary complications

SH Emile, M Elgamal, A Elshobaky… - … & Advanced Surgical …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Background: Morbid obesity is associated with variable degrees of pulmonary dysfunction
that may predispose to postoperative complications. This study aimed to identify high risk …

Intragastric balloon for the treatment of obesity: evaluation of pulmonary function over a 3-month period

TT Mafort, E Madeira, M Madeira, EP Guedes… - Lung, 2012 - Springer
Background Obesity has become a global epidemic in the 21st century, and the placement
of an intragastric balloon (IB) is a therapeutic modality used to treat it. Our objectives for this …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of weight reduction on obese patients with COPD and bronchial asthma

BI El-Shafey, AE El-Deib - Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and …, 2015 - Elsevier
There is a link between obesity and both, asthma and COPD. Aim of the work To study effect
of weight reduction on pulmonary function tests of obese COPD and bronchial asthma …

[HTML][HTML] Дыхательные расстройства у пациентов с ожирением

ДС Шамшева, АА Голубева - Доктор. Ру, 2013 - cyberleninka.ru
Цель обзора: обобщение основных литературных данных о нарушениях дыхания у
пациентов с ожирением. Основные положения. Ожирение оказывает статистически …