Bariatric anesthesia techniques

[RBA]

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My hospital is starting a bariatric program. What are some peoples favorite techniques for these cases? Is Des pretty much the gold standard??

 

[proman]

Why are all your posts related to questions about common anesthetic techniques (bariatric, Precedex, remi in a knee scope, spine cases with remi, spine cases bucking the vent). I learned all this in residency, didn't you? Oh, wait...

 

[IlDestriero]

Why are all your posts related to questions about common anesthetic techniques (bariatric, Precedex, remi in a knee scope, spine cases with remi, spine cases bucking the vent). I learned all this in residency, didn't you? Oh, wait...

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I thought that we were don't ask, don't tell.😉

 

[Jay K]

Nice Proman...

RBA, this time I'm gonna tell you to go to school... but first you gotta make it in...

Or you can pay us tuition, cause this isn't a dialogue... it's teaching you're asking for...

 

[Mman]

My hospital is starting a bariatric program. What are some peoples favorite techniques for these cases? Is Des pretty much the gold standard??

I believe an endotracheal tube is the gold standard route for securing the airway.

 

[2win]

I believe an endotracheal tube is the gold standard route for securing the airway.

Nope - the best technique is an

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