Effectiveness of continuous positive air
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D. M. Cressey; M. C. Berthoud; C. S. Reilly
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Morbid obesity is associated with a reduction in time to desaturate during apnoea following standard pre‐oxygenation and induction of anaesthesia. We have compared the effects of using 7.5 cmH~2~O of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for pre‐oxygenation with a standard technique using a Map