Conservation of resources: Indications for intensive care monitoring after upper airway surgery on patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Laryngoscope

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 784-788

  Terris, David J ^a   Fincher, Edgar F ^a   Hanasono, Matthew M ^a   Fee Jr , Willard E ^a   Adachi, Kristi ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ADULT; ANOXEMIA; ARRHYTHMIA; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNX; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; URINARY RETENTION;

EID: 0031808278     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199806000-00002     Document Type: Article

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