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 …

Bariatric surgery and obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Al Oweidat, AA Toubasi, RBA Tawileh… - Sleep and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Several studies evaluated the effect of bariatric surgery on obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) but findings have been inconsistent. The aim of this study was to conduct an …

Improving Bed Utilization in a Cohort of Bariatric Surgical Patients Using a Perioperative Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment and Bed Triage Protocol

SL Alexis, PN Draper, D Harris, J Sutherland, S Makky… - Obesity Surgery, 2022 - Springer
Background Postoperative bariatric management often includes high-intensity monitoring for
respiratory complications since> 70% of patients have obstructive sleep apnea. Given the …

Bariatric surgery in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

JL Chen, TS Moon, R Schumann - International anesthesiology …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
According to the most recent International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and
Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) Worldwide Survey, there were 685,874 bariatric operations …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of Staple Line Reinforcement versus No Reinforcement to Minimize the Risk of Leakage and Bleeding after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy; a …

MM Eltaweel, AH MOHAMADAIN, AAEA Sultan… - eurchembull.com
Introduction: Staple line leakage and bleeding are major complications that occur after
sleeve gastrectomy. There was no agreement on whether a reinforcement approach should …

Respiratory Considerations and Effect of Bariatric Surgery in the Obese Patient

MK Menon, A Bhowmik - Obesity, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery: A …, 2023 - Springer
Pulmonary function abnormalities are quite common in obesity. Consequently, in obese
people, a number of respiratory comorbidities are seen, and they have to be identified and …