Airway management in patients living with obesity: best practice recommendations from the Society for Obesity and Bariatric Anaesthesia: Endorsed by the All Wales Airway Group, Scottish Airway Group and Difficult Airway Society
Methodological detailssystematic review and Delphi consensus, expert multidisciplinary working party, three-round Delphi process
- Systematic review and Delphi consensus
- Expert multidisciplinary working party
- Three-round Delphi process
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
43 recommendations covering pre-assessment; planning; peroxygenation; tracheal intubation; supraglottic airway devices; tracheal extubation; training; and organisational responsibilities
Original publication
Airway management in patients living with obesity: best practice recommendations from the Society for Obesity and Bariatric Anaesthesia: Endorsed by the All Wales Airway Group, Scottish Airway Group and Difficult Airway Society. Anaesthesia. Published 5 June 2025. doi:10.
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