Admission of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Undergoing Ambulatory Surgery in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Vincent WuNick LoR Jun LinMolly ZirkleJennifer AndersonJohn M LeePublished in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2021)
More than half of OSA patients did not require admission to hospital after ambulatory OHNS surgery, unaffected by indications for surgery or type of surgery. Higher ASA score and older age were found in admitted as compared to non-admitted patients.