Perioperative continuous positive airway pressure therapy: a review with the emphasis on randomized controlled trials and obstructive sleep apnea

MJ Fagerlund, KA Franklin - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The perioperative use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy has increased
substantially in recent years, particularly in relationship to the treatment of patients with …

The effects of continuous positive airway pressure on postoperative outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea patients undergoing surgery: a systematic review and meta …

M Nagappa, B Mokhlesi, J Wong, DT Wong… - Anesthesia & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a commonly encountered comorbid
condition in patients undergoing surgery and is associated with a greater risk of …

The effectiveness of positive airway pressure therapy in reducing postoperative adverse outcomes in surgical patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic …

L Berezin, M Nagappa, K Poorzargar… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Importance Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is prevalent in surgical patients and is
associated with an increased risk of adverse perioperative events. Study objective To …

Does autotitrating positive airway pressure therapy improve postoperative outcome in patients at risk for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?: a randomized controlled …

SM O'Gorman, PC Gay, TI Morgenthaler - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnea has been associated with postoperative complications.
We hypothesized that postoperative autotitrating positive airway pressure (APAP) applied to …

Perioperative auto-titrated continuous positive airway pressure treatment in surgical patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial

P Liao, Q Luo, H Elsaid, W Kang, CM Shapiro… - …, 2013 - pubs.asahq.org
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may worsen postoperatively. The objective of
this randomized open-label trial is to determine whether perioperative auto-titrated …

Postoperative complications associated with obstructive sleep apnea: time to wake up!

F Chung, B Mokhlesi - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2014 - journals.lww.com
E Editorial 252 www. anesthesia-analgesia. org aNEsthEsia & aNalgEsia and 0.4% in
patients with OSA. 16 However, this study only included patients undergoing revision …

Empiric postoperative autotitrating positive airway pressure therapy: generating evidence in the perioperative care of patients at risk for obstructive sleep apnea

B Mokhlesi - Chest, 2013 - journal.chestnet.org
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent sleep disorder characterized by recurrent
episodes of complete or partial collapse of the upper airway that lead to intermittent …

Continuous positive airway pressure for treatment of respiratory complications after abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GP Ferreyra, I Baussano, V Squadrone… - Annals of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We evaluated the potential benefit of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs), atelectasis, pneumonia, and …

Postoperative continuous positive airway pressure to prevent pneumonia, re-intubation, and death after major abdominal surgery (PRISM): a multicentre, open-label …

R Pearse, M Ranieri, T Abbott, ML Pakats… - The lancet respiratory …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Respiratory complications are an important cause of postoperative morbidity.
We aimed to investigate whether continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) administered …

Is continuous positive airway pressure all there is? Alternative perioperative treatments for obstructive sleep apnea

DR Hillman - Anesthesiology, 2022 - pubs.asahq.org
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a widely prevalent problem, affecting almost 1 billion
people worldwide. 1 It is an established risk factor for perioperative cardiorespiratory …