Sedation for Bronchoscopy and Complications in Obese Patients
Author(s) -
Irtaza Khan,
Arjun B. Chatterjee,
Christina Bellinger,
Edward F. Haponik
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000448250
Subject(s) - medicine , sedation , body mass index , obstructive sleep apnea , bronchoscopy , anesthesia , sedative , surgery , sleep apnea
Bronchoscopy is a safe and minimally invasive diagnostic tool, but no studies have reported prospectively on sedation and outcomes in patients with objectively defined obesity.
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