Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Postoperative Complications
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and postoperative complications: clinical use of the STOP-BANG questionnaire.
OBJECTIVE To determine whether high risk scores on preoperative STOP-BANG (Snoring, Tiredness during daytime, Observed apnea, high blood Pressure, Body mass index, Age, Neck circumference, Gender) questionnaires during preoperative evaluation correlated with a higher rate of complications of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). DESIGN Historical cohort study. SETTING Thomas Jefferson Un...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0886-4470
DOI: 10.1001/archoto.2010.1020