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Obstructive sleep apnea as an independent predictor of postoperative delirium and pain: protocol for an observational study of a surgical cohort
2018-06-15
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<h4>Introduction: </h4> : Postoperative delirium and pain are common complications in adults, and are difficult both to prevent and treat. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is prevalent in surgical patients, and has been suggested to be a risk factor for postoperative delirium and pain. OSA also might impact pain perception, and alter pain medication requirements. This protocol describes an observational study, with t...
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- 3ba3c78a-2459-5837-8649-dabc9415be05
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- 10.12688/f1000research.14061.2
