Patient preference survey: are patients willing to delay surgery if obstructive sleep apnea is suspected?
George HoCrispiana CozowiczJean WongMandeep SinghEnoch LamEva E MörwaldNajia HasanStavros G MemtsoudisFrances F ChungPublished in: BMC anesthesiology (2018)
Increasing emphasis and significant value has been placed on shared-decision making between patients and physicians. Educating patients about the risks of OSA and incorporating patient preferences into the perioperative management of OSA may be warranted.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- obstructive sleep apnea
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- primary care
- case report
- patient reported outcomes
- patients undergoing
- acute kidney injury
- risk assessment
- acute coronary syndrome
- positive airway pressure
- coronary artery bypass
- patient reported
- human health