Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for acute respiratory failure has gained much academic and
clinical interest. Despite this, NIV is underutilized. The evidence strongly supports its use in …

The incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has reached epidemic proportions, and it is
an often unrecognized cause of perioperative morbidity and mortality. Profound hypoxic …

Background: The primary goals of this interdisciplinary consensus statement are to define
the eligibility criteria for outpatient thyroidectomy and to explore preoperative, intraoperative …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate associations between obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) severity and self-reported sleepiness and daytime functioning in patients …

Background STOP-BANG score (snore; tired; observed apnea; arterial pressure; body mass
index; age; neck circumference and gender) can predict the risk of a patient having …

A sleep apparatus, such as a mattress for example, is provided in one embodiment. The
apparatus comprises a head support surface sized to support a person's head, and a torso …

A sleep apparatus, such as a mattress, comprises a head support surface sized to support a
person's head, and a torso support surface sized to support a person's torso. The head …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Patients with STOP-BANG score> 3 have a high risk of
Obstructive sleep apnea. The aim of this study was to evaluate early postoperative …

Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted in a tertiary care centre in
patients undergoing elective surgery. STOP-BANG questionnaire was administered …

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