The association of pre-operative STOP-BANG scores with postoperative critical care admission

Anaesthesia

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 950-952

  Chia, P ^a   Seet, E ^a   Macachor, J D ^a   Iyer, U S ^a   Wu, D ^a  

^a KHOO TECK PUAT HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; STOP BANG QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; CRITICAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 84882273145     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.12369     Document Type: Article

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