Maternal knowledge of the impact of obesity on complications relevant to obstetric anesthetic care

• Главные авторы: Maartje J Tulp (Автор), Laura F McDermott (Автор), Michael J Paech (Автор), Elizabeth A Nathan (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The number of overweight adults in Australia has more than doubled in 20 years and 50% of pregnant women in Australia are overweight. This study investigated whether pregnant women are aware of the peripartum obstetric and anesthetic risks conferred by obesity. Methods: A sample of 180 a...