Morbid obesity is when an individual's BMI (body mass index) is more than 35. A morbidly obese person has a higher chance of developing diabetes, stroke, heart diseases, arthritis, and some cancers.
Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Training
Bariatric and metabolic surgeries are weight loss surgeries that improve overall health. For more information about these surgeries, read this article.
Intrapartum Management of the Patient With Obesity
Morbidly obese women are at a higher risk of complications during pregnancy. Read this article to know about the related complications and their management.
Emergency Airway Management in the Morbidly Obese
Emergency airway management in an obese patient poses a great challenge to the anesthesiologist, which can be overcome by careful planning and evaluation.
