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Length of Stay in Ambulatory Surgical Oncology Patients at High Risk for Sleep Apnea as Predicted by STOP-BANG Questionnaire

Background. The STOP-BANG questionnaire has been used to identify surgical patients at risk for undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by classifying patients as low risk (LR) if STOP-BANG score < 3 or high risk (HR) if STOP-BANG score ≥ 3. Few studies have examined whether postoperative compl...

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Autores principales: Balachandran, Diwakar D., Faiz, Saadia A., Hernandez, Mike, Kowalski, Alicia M., Bashoura, Lara, Goravanchi, Farzin, Cherian, Sujith V., Rebello, Elizabeth, Kee, Spencer S., French, Katy E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5004030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27610133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9425936