title: Lessons from providing total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) to a morbidly obese patient (294 kg [648 lbs], body mass index 85.5 kg/m2).
authors: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA. Electronic address: goudrab@uphs.upenn.edu.
authors: Basavana Gouda
authors: BG
authors: Goudra
authors: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA.
authors: Alexandra
authors: A
authors: Ortego
authors: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA.
authors: Meron
authors: M
authors: Selassie
authors: Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA.
authors: Ashish C
authors: AC
authors: Sinha
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000771:Anesthesia, Intravenous / Q000379:methods*; D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D015992:Body Mass Index; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010880:Piperidines / Q000008:administration & dosage; D015742:Propofol / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000077208:Remifentanil
chemical_list: D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous; D010880:Piperidines; D000077208:Remifentanil; D015742:Propofol