| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8936191 | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
In obese patients evaluated before operation by PSG before bariatric surgery and managed accordingly, the severity of OSA, as assessed by the AHI, was not associated with the rate of perioperative complications. These results cannot determine whether unrecognized and untreated OSA increases risk.
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Authors
T.N. Weingarten, A.S. Flores, J.A. McKenzie, L.T. Nguyen, W.B. Robinson, T.M. Kinney, B.T. Siems, P.J. Wenzel, M.G. Sarr, M.S. Marienau, D.R. Schroeder, E.J. Olson, T.I. Morgenthaler, D.O. Warner, J Sprung,