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See Latest ArticlesObstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) Patterns in Bariatric Surgical Practice and Response of OSA to Weight Loss after Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB)
Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 08/04/09
Rao A et al. – The incidence of OSA in Asians undergoing bariatric surgery is high. Routine sleep studies in Asian patients are justifi ed. Weight loss brought about a signifi cant improvement in AHI and continuous positive airway pressure requirements. LAGB placement should be considered a broadly effective therapy for sleep apnoea in the severely obese patient.
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