Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8934961 British Journal of Anaesthesia 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
In the surgical population, a STOP-Bang score of 5-8 identified patients with high probability of moderate/severe OSA. The STOP-Bang score can help the healthcare team to stratify patients for unrecognized OSA, practice perioperative precautions, or triage patients for diagnosis and treatment.
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High STOP-Bang score indicates a high probability of obstructive sleep apnoea
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