Pre-operative screening for sleep disordered breathing: obstructive sleep apnoea and beyond.
Michael C F ChengJoerg SteierPublished in: Breathe (Sheffield, England) (2022)
To review different types of sleep disordered breathing and available screening methods in pre-operative assessment.To understand the pathophysiology behind sleep disordered breathing and how it can lead to complications in the peri-operative setting.To review the planning and treatment strategies that should be considered as part of peri-operative management.