Positive Airway Pressure in Surgical Patients with Sleep Apnea: What is the Supporting Evidence?

L Berezin, F Chung - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is prevalent amongst surgical patients and associated with
an increased incidence of perioperative complications. The gold standard treatment for …

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 …

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 …

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 …

A matched cohort study of postoperative outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea: could preoperative diagnosis and treatment prevent complications?

TC Mutter, D Chateau, M Moffatt, C Ramsey… - …, 2014 - pubs.asahq.org
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased risk of
postoperative complications. The authors investigated whether preoperative diagnosis and …

Obstructive sleep apnea in adult patients: considerations for anesthesia and acute pain management

O Stundner, M Opperer, SG Memtsoudis - Pain Management, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) represents a challenge in the perioperative period for both
physicians and the health care system alike. A number of studies have associated OSA with …

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 …

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 …

Perioperative Care of Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

KL Dupuy-McCauley, HR Malish, PC Gay - Essentials of Sleep Medicine …, 2022 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent health condition in which anatomical factors
lead to increased upper airway resistance causing repeated episodes of pharyngeal …