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Obstructive sleep apnea is underrecognized and underdiagnosed in patients undergoing bariatric surgery

The aim of this study was to evaluate prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea among patients undergoing bariatric surgery and the predictive value of various clinical parameters: body mass index (BMI), neck circumference (NC) and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS). We performed a prospective, multidis...

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Autores principales: Ravesloot, M. J. L., van Maanen, J. P., Hilgevoord, A. A. J., van Wagensveld, B. A., de Vries, N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3365234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22310840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-012-1948-0