Outcome, risk, and error and the child with obstructive sleep apnea.
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چکیده
Adenotonsillectomy is the mainstay of treatment for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, there is evidence that the child with severe OSAS is at increased risk of respiratory compromise. The most difficult risk factor to assess is the severity of OSAS, and these difficulties are reviewed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Paediatric anaesthesia
دوره 21 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011