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Factors predictive of obstructive sleep apnea in patients undergoing pre-operative evaluation for bariatric surgery and referred to a sleep laboratory for polysomnography

OBJECTIVE: To identify the main predictive factors for obtaining a diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients awaiting bariatric surgery. METHODS: Retrospective study of consecutive patients undergoing pre-operative evaluation for bariatric surgery and referred for in-laboratory polysomn...

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Autores principales: Duarte, Ricardo Luiz de Menezes, Magalhães-da-Silveira, Flavio José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26578136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132015000000027