Predictors of Obtaining Polysomnography Among Otolaryngologists Prior to Adenotonsillectomy for Childhood Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Author(s) -
Derek J. Lam,
Steven A. Shea,
Edward M. Weaver,
Ron B. Mitchell
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.7274
Subject(s) - medicine , polysomnography , breathing , sleep disordered breathing , sleep (system call) , tonsillectomy , audiology , adenoidectomy , anesthesia , pediatrics , physical therapy , obstructive sleep apnea , apnea , computer science , operating system
(1) To assess the predictors for obtaining polysomnography (PSG) in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy (AT) for sleep-disordered breathing, and (2) to estimate the adherence to the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) guideline recommendations for pre-AT PSG.
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