Obstructive sleep apnea and tonsillectomy: Do we have a new indication for extended postoperative observation?;L'apnée obstructive du sommeil et l'amygdalectomie: Y a-t-il une nouvelle indication pour une observation postopératoire prolongée?

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 6-12

  Coté, Charles J ^a   Sheldon, Stephen H ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCODAMOL; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; DEXAMETHASONE; FENTANYL; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN; PARACETAMOL; SEROTONIN 3 ANTAGONIST;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANESTHESIST; APNEA; BREATHING DISORDER; CAPNOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS PH; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PNEUMOGRAPHY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE EDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL RISK; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 1542709382     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03018539     Document Type: Editorial

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