Feasibility of at-home continuous overnight pulse oximetry for obstructive sleep apnea screening in bariatric surgery candidates.

Sergio Navarro-Martínez Marina Carrasco Silvia Matarredona-Quiles José Ángel Díez-Ares Nuria Peris Tomás Ramón Trullenque-Juan

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2021)

At-home continuous overnight pulse oximetry could be used to screen moderate-to-severe OSA in patients scheduled for bariatric surgery because it would allow clinicians to implement early CPAP therapy and avoid preoperative PSG or CRP.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
bariatric surgery
positive airway pressure
weight loss
end stage renal disease
blood pressure
ejection fraction
sleep apnea
high throughput
stem cells
bone marrow
patient reported outcomes
single cell
patient reported