Post-operative management of obstructive sleep apnea patients

Edgar F. Fincher; David J Terris

Post-operative management of obstructive sleep apnea patients

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Abstract

• The identification of risk factors for most post-operative complications remains elusive. • The majority of patients do not require intensive care unit monitoring following surgery. • Patients with pre-existing hypertension are at the greatest risk for needing intensive post-operative care, primarily to manage labile blood pressure.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Surgical Management of Sleep Apnea and Snoring
Publisher	CRC Press
Pages	445-452
Number of pages	8
ISBN (Electronic)	9780849361951
ISBN (Print)	9780824759100
State	Published - Jan 1 2005
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Medicine

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