Risk of postoperative hypoxemia in ambulatory orthopedic surgery patients with diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea: a retrospective observational study

BACKGROUND: It is unclear when it is safe to discharge patients with a diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) after ambulatory surgical procedures due to concern for postoperative respiratory compromise and hypoxemia. Our OSA patients undergoing ambulatory-type orthopedic procedures are monitore...

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Autores principales: Liu, Spencer S, Chisholm, Mary F, John, Raymond S, Ngeow, Justin, Ma, Yan, Memtsoudis, Stavros G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2901308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20565968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-4-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2901308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20565968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-4-9

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