Does this patient have obstructive sleep apnea?: The Rational Clinical Examination systematic review

KA Myers, M Mrkobrada, DL Simel - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
… indicator of obstructive sleep apnea, whereas snoring is not very specific. The clinical
examination of patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea is useful for selecting patients for …

Evaluation of the upper airway in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

JW Shepard Jr, WB Gefter, C Guilleminault… - Sleep, 1991 - academic.oup.com
Multiple methods have been used to study the structure and physiological behavior of the
upper airway (UA) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Valuable information may …

Cognitive impairment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and associated hypoxemia

LJ Findley, JT Barth, DC Powers, SC Wilhoit, DG Boyd… - Chest, 1986 - Elsevier
… in patients with sleep apnea. We conclude that patients who have sleep apnea with …
cognitive impairment which is more severe than those with sleep apnea without hypoxemia. …

Triazolam in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

RB Berry, K Kouchi, J Bower, G Prosise… - American journal of …, 1995 - atsjournals.org
… effect of triazolam (0.25 mg) on apnea duration and the arousal response to airway occlusion
during sleep in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Twelve male subjects …

STOP questionnaire: a tool to screen patients for obstructive sleep apnea

F Chung, B Yegneswaran, P Liao… - The Journal of the …, 2008 - pubs.asahq.org
… The y-axis represents positive predictive value with 95% confidence interval, and the x-axis
shows high risk of obstructive sleep apnea ranked by STOP questionnaire in patients with …

[HTML][HTML] CPAP for the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

SK Sharma, S Agrawal, D Damodaran… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
… -controlled trial, we randomly assigned patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
to undergo 3 months of therapeutic CPAP followed by 3 months of sham CPAP, or vice versa, …

Chemical control stability in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

M Younes, M Ostrowski, W Thompson… - American journal of …, 2001 - atsjournals.org
… of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not clear. We studied 32 patients with OSA during sleep
… Twelve patients had repetitive OSA whenever they were asleep, regardless of body position …

[HTML][HTML] Society of anesthesia and sleep medicine guidelines on preoperative screening and assessment of adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea

F Chung, SG Memtsoudis… - Anesthesia & …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious condition characterized by repeated episodes
of complete or partial obstruction of the upper airway. These episodes are accompanied by …

Postoperative complications in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis

F Hai, J Porhomayon, L Vermont, L Frydrych… - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) imparts an increased risk of postoperative respiratory failure,
cardiac events, and intensive care unit (ICU) transfer than patients with no OSA diagnosis. …

Postoperative complications in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

R Kaw, V Pasupuleti, E Walker, A Ramaswamy… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been known to be associated with heterogenous
manifestations of cardiovascular disease 1 and is now known to be an independent risk factor for …