Is mandatory screening for obstructive sleep apnea with polysomnography in all severely obese patients indicated?

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 163-168

  Carneiro, Gláucia ^a,b   Flório, Ronaldo T B ^a   Zanella, Maria Teresa ^a   Pradella Hallinan, Marcia ^a   Ribeiro Filho, Fernando Flexa ^a   Tufik, Sérgio ^a   Togeiro, Sônia Maria ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Polysomnography; Severe obesity; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL PATIENT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84859157343     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-010-0468-7     Document Type: Article

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