Is overnight monitoring required for adult patients undergoing surgery for obstructive sleep apnea?

Laryngoscope

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 692-693

  Rotenberg, Brian ^a,c   Theriault, Jenna ^a   Pang, Kenny ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Pacific Sleep Centre   (Singapore)

^c ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANOXIA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; OXIMETRY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 79953108231     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.21729     Document Type: Article

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