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children

Treatment: see the corresponding sectino in "pacu".

Future risk: patients that should be hospitalized after surgery (2):
  • tonsillectomy for children <3 years
  • (tonsillectomy for children >3 years)

Downloads/links: Anamnestische OSAS-Risikobeurteilung bei Kindern (1)

Referenzen:
  1. Postoperative Betreuung von PatientInnen mit OSAS. KSA: periop
  2. Practice guidelines for the perioperative management of patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Anesthesiology. 2006;104:1081- 1093: full text | pdf.