Polysonographic changes in obese patients with indication of bariatric surgery

ABSTRACT Introduction: obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a serious confition that compromises the quality of life and survival of patients. Its main risk fator in adults is obesity and the gold standard test for diagnosis is polysomnography (PSG), mainly through the apneia-hypopnea index...

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Main Authors: VICTOR MARTINS FERNANDES, GIBRAN RIBEIRO DA ROCHA, THIAGO CARVALHO MILET, DANIEL MATOS BARRETO, JORGE FARIA DE MIRANDA SANTOS, MONICA MEDRADO OLIVEIRA
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Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões 2021-11-01
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912021000100231&tlng=en