New study reveals risks of breathing tube placement in obese surgery patients
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This completed study tracked 1290 obese adults (BMI 30 or higher) undergoing weight-loss surgery to see how often doctors have trouble placing a breathing tube. The goal was to estimate the rate of difficult airway events and identify patient factors that raise the risk. The find…
Sponsor: : Manuel Alberto Guerrero Gutierrez • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC