A single tertiary centre outlook on the short-term outcome of bariatric surgery in improving pulmonary parameters and sleep apnoea

Background: Obesity is associated with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Weight loss is an effective treatment. Bariatric surgery for obese, symptomatic OSA patients results in weight loss and improvement in lung function and sleep apnoea. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of bariatric s...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Adib Bin Mohd Nasir, Andrea Yu-Lin Ban, Syed Zulkifli Syed Zakaria, Nik Ritza Kosai Nik Mahmood, Mohamed Faisal Abdul Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2010105820948533