ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF A MORBIDLY OBESE PATIENT WITH ENDOMETRIAL CANCER DURING ROBOT-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY

Anesthetic management of a morbidly obese patient with endometrial cancer during robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery

Abstract Background The number of robot-assisted surgeries being performed has increased in recent years, even in patients with risk factors, such as obesity, owing to advancements in medical technologies.We here report the anesthetic management of a morbidly obese woman who underwent robot-assisted surgery.Case presentation A 44-year-old woman (he

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Changes in Food Intake in Australia: Comparing the 1995 and 2011 National Nutrition Survey Results Disaggregated into Basic Foods

As nations seek to address obesity and diet-related chronic disease, understanding shifts in food intake over time is an imperative.However, quantifying intake of basic foods is not straightforward because of the diversity of raw and cooked wholefoods, processed foods and mixed dishes actually consumed.In this study, data from the Australian nation

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