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Podcast: Deep Breaths
Episode: S2 Ep. 8: Daysleeper (OSA)
Description: In today's episode, we talk Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, or OSA, with special guest, Dr Hamish Pollock. We start with a definition of OSA, how it is diagnosed, complications and treatment options. From here we have a more in-depth discussion about important components of the pre-anaesthetic assessment, screening for OSA and finally how to plan a safe anaesthetic for these patients. Feel free to email us at [email protected] with any questions, comments or suggestions for future episode topics and guest interviewees.Thanks for listening and happy studying.Resources for this...