# Pre-oxygenation in the obese patient: effects of position on tolerance to apnoea

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/pre-oxygenation-in-the-obese-patient-effects-of-position-on-tolerance-to-apnoea/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Fernando Altermatt,Hernán R. Muñoz,A. Delfino,Luis Ignacio Cortínez |
| Citations | 216 |
| DOI | 10.1093/bja/aei231 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2160045789 |
| PMID | 16143575 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2005 |

## Paper authors

- [Fernando Altermatt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/fernando-altermatt/)

## Paper journal

- [British Journal of Anaesthesia](https://scholariq.org/journals/british-journal-of-anaesthesia/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Airway Management and Intubation Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/airway-management-and-intubation-techniques/)

## Paper topics

- [Airway Management and Intubation Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/airway-management-and-intubation-techniques/)
- [Anesthesia and Sedative Agents](https://scholariq.org/topics/anesthesia-and-sedative-agents/)
- [Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/obstructive-sleep-apnea-research/)

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