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Obstructive sleep apnoea, positive airway pressure treatment and postoperative delirium: protocol for a retrospective observational study

INTRODUCTION: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is common among older surgical patients, and delirium is a frequent and serious postoperative complication. Emerging evidence suggests that OSA increases the risk for postoperative delirium. We hypothesise that OSA is an independent risk factor for postop...

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Autores principales: King, Christopher R, Escallier, Krisztina E, Ju, Yo-El S, Lin, Nan, Palanca, Ben Julian, McKinnon, Sherry Lynn, Avidan, Michael Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6720237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31455698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026649