The purpose of the Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine guideline on preoperative
screening and assessment of adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is to present …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a commonly encountered problem in the perioperative
setting even though many patients remain undiagnosed at the time of surgery. The objective …

Background Patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) after surgery often develop
sleep disturbances. The authors tested the hypothesis that low-dose dexmedetomidine …

Obstructive sleep apnea, pain, and opioids: is the riddle so... : Current Opinion in
Anesthesiology Obstructive sleep apnea, pain, and opioids: is the riddle solved? : Current …

OSA is a commonly encountered comorbid condition in surgical patients. The risk of
cardiopulmonary complications is increased by two to threefold with OSA. Among the …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder of breathing but is
probably underappreciated as a perioperative risk factor. Methods This review is based on …

Résumé Contexte Nous ne savons pas si les effets de réduction de la consommation
d'opioıdes qu'on observe lors de l'administration de dexmédétomidine aux patients …

Abstract Background The STOP-BANG questionnaire is a validated, eight-point
dichotomized scale used to screen preoperative patients for obstructive sleep apnoea …

Background Patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) present
with a variety of sleep-related symptoms. In polysomnography, sleep architecture is almost …

An understanding of the potential mechanisms underlying recurrent upper airway collapse
may help anesthesiologists better manage patients in the postoperative period. There is …