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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly prevalent and often undiagnosed in surgical patients. The aim of this study was to compare polygraphy (PG) performed on sedated patients during surgery to overnight polysomnography (PSG). It was hypothesized that perioperative PG may be used to diagnose OSA.
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Performing regional anesthesia in patients receiving anticoagulants or antiplatelet medications includes higher risk of bleeding complications. Spinal epidural haematoma after neuraxial puncture represents the most serious complication. Many world-wide and national societies of anaesthesiologists have published their guidelines on the management of...
Objective: The goal of the study was to determine the relationship between chronic vertebral history, difficult epidural insertion, quality of postoperative epidural analgesia and incidence of early complications after major surgery on the first postoperative day. Design: Anonymous, questionnaire, non-interventional, observational study. Setting: I...