Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine Guidelines on Preoperative Screening and Assessment of Adult Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 452-473

  Chung, Frances ^a   Memtsoudis, Stavros G ^b   Ramachandran, Satya Krishna ^c   Nagappa, Mahesh ^d   Opperer, Mathias ^e   Cozowicz, Crispiana ^b,e   Patrawala, Sara ^f,g   Lam, David ^a   Kumar, Anjana ^c   Joshi, Girish P ^h   Fleetham, John ⁱ   Ayas, Najib ⁱ   Collop, Nancy ^j   Doufas, Anthony G ^k   Eikermann, Matthias ^l   Englesakis, Marina ^m   Gali, Bhargavi ⁿ   Gay, Peter ⁿ   Hernandez, Adrian V ^o   Kaw, Roop ^p   Kezirian, Eric J ^q   Malhotra, Atul ^r   Mokhlesi, Babak ^s   Parthasarathy, Sairam ^t   Stierer, Tracey ^u   Wappler, Frank ^v,w   Hillman, David R ^x   Auckley, Dennis ^y   more..

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^e PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^g Claire Dart Stroke Center Sparrow Hospital   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^j EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^l HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

ⁿ MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^o UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA DE CIENCIAS APLICADAS   (Peru)

^p CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^u JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^w UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^x UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^y METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CPAP DEVICE; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; COMPLICATION; CONSENSUS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CONSENSUS; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84979299527     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000001416     Document Type: Article

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