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Association Between Preoperative Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Preoperative Positive Airway Pressure With Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Delirium
Author(s) -
Christopher R. King,
Bradley A. Fritz,
Krisztina Escallier,
YoEl S. Ju,
Nan Lin,
Sherry McKin,
Michael S. Avidan,
Ben Julian A. Palanca
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama network open
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2574-3805
DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3125
Subject(s) - medicine , delirium , obstructive sleep apnea , intensive care unit , continuous positive airway pressure , positive airway pressure , sleep apnea , anesthesia , population , body mass index , intensive care , airway , mechanical ventilation , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , environmental health
Key Points Question Is there an association between obstructive sleep apnea and delirium after major surgery? Findings In this cohort study of 7792 patients admitted to the intensive care unit after surgery, 26% had obstructive sleep apnea, and delirium occurred in 47%. After risk adjustment, there was no significant association between obstructive sleep apnea and postoperative delirium. Meaning This study found no association between obstructive sleep apnea and delirium in patients admitted postoperatively to the intensive care unit.

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