Screening Extremely Obese Pregnant Women for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This study evaluated the validity of existing OSA screening tools in a cohort of extremely obese pregnant women [body mass index (BMI) ≥40 kg/m2] and determined what screening factors were most strongly associated with OSA in this cohort.
Source: Obstetric Anesthesia Digest - Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Mechanisms, Equipment, Hazards Source Type: research
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