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The Complexity of Overweight - 203
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The Complexity of Overweight - 203
Presenter:
Steve Schimmele, DDS
DDS –
Indiana
University
, 1992,
OMFS Residency –
University
of
Cincinnati
, 1996
Tumor and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship,
University
of
Miami
, 1997
ABOMS, 1999, ACLS, PALS, ATLS
Committee on Continuing Education, ADSA
Disclosure: Dr. Schimmele reports no conflicts of interest
Course Description
The worldwide prevalence of obesity is increasing at an exponential rate. Obesity presents its own unique set of risk factors for the provision of sedation or general anesthesia. This course will review the effects of anesthesia on patients with obesity, the risks associated with anesthetizing the obese patient, and the treatment of complications associated with this population of patients.
Course Objectives
Identify anesthetic risk factors associated with obesity
Discuss strategies for the anesthetic management of patients with obesity
Define specific interventions prevent and treat complications associated with the provision of anesthesia for the patient with obesity
Original Release:
7/1/2010
Last Review:
2/1/2020
Current Expiration:
8/28/2025
CE Hours:
1
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$100.00
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