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Screening for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea before Ambulatory Surgery

Authors :
Lauren M. Pringle
Kareem O. Tawfik
Kristin Cheung
David F. Smith
Tracey L. Stierer
Stacey L. Ishman
Tiffany L. Everett
Matthew J. Stephen
Source :
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 11:751-755
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), 2015.

Abstract

Purpose:The American Society of Anesthesia practice guidelines recommend that pediatric and adult patients who undergo ambulatory surgery be screened for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). With this in...

Subjects

Subjects :
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Outpatient surgery
Sleep apnea
Polysomnography
Ambulatory Surgical Procedure
medicine.disease
Preoperative care
respiratory tract diseases
Surgery
Obstructive sleep apnea
Neurology
Ambulatory
medicine
Neurology (clinical)
business
Mass screening

Details

ISSN :
15509397 and 15509389
Volume :
11
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........faf2a1eb3b89986ce076137620359ece

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