Obstructive sleep apnea: What to do in the surgical patient?

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue ELECTRONIC SUPPL., 2006, Pages 15-17

  Kaw, Roop ^a   Golish, Joseph ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGERY;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84865072564     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.73.Electronic_Suppl_1.S15     Document Type: Note

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