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Sleep apnea measure predicts complications after major surgery
Study expands the backing for sleep apnea-specific hypoxic burden ...
Research published in the Journal of Arthroplasty examined how sleep apnea affects total joint arthroplasty complications. Researchers conducted a retrospective review of Medicare Standard Analytic ...
Higher sleep apnea specific hypoxic burden was linked to increased 30-day mortality and cardiovascular complications after ...
OSA and planned ICU admission post-tonsil surgery develop early breathing issues that mostly need oxygen or NIV; younger age and nocturnal desaturation predict a higher risk.
October 19, 2009 (Chicago, Illinois) — Attending surgeons who perform daytime surgical procedures within 6 hours of finishing an overnight shift have a nearly 3-fold higher rate of provider-related ...
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Is obstructive sleep apnea considered a disability?
Medically reviewed by Valerie Cacho, MD Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) usually does not qualify as a disability on its own.However, severe OSA may be considered a disability if it causes health ...
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