Evaluation of the risk of sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome in patients awaiting general anesthesia in Burkina Faso

CONCLUSION: The risk of OSAHS in this population is comparable to that of the general population. Confirmation of OSAHS by ventilatory polygraphy or polysomnography would help to achieve further precision.PMID:37866979 | DOI:10.1016/j.rmr.2023.10.002

Source: Revue des Maladies Respiratoires - October 22, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: G Bougma A R Ouedraogo K Boncoungou P Bonkoungou S Adambounou A J F Tiendrebeogo S Damoue J Ouedraogo G Ouedraogo G Badoum F Soyez M Ouedraogo Source Type: research