What are the unique advantages -- in the immediate and extended post-operative period -- of IV acetaminophen in the bariatric surgery population? How does this agent offer particular advantages in light of the GI and respiratory disturbances encountered in this patient population?

What are the unique advantages -- in the immediate and extended post-operative period -- of IV acetaminophen in the bariatric surgery population? How does this agent offer particular advantages in light of the GI and respiratory disturbances encountered in this patient population?

What are the unique advantages — in the immediate and extended post-operative period — of IV acetaminophen in the bariatric surgery population? How does this agent offer particular advantages in light of the GI and respiratory disturbances encountered in this patient population?


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Alparslan Turan, MD

Alparslan Turan, MD

Associate Professor
Departments of Outcomes Research and General Anesthesiology
Vice Chair of Education
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio