Airway Obstruction during Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy Correlates with Apnea-Hypopnea Index and Oxygen Nadir in Children
Conclusion
The C-P scoring system for pediatric DISE correlates with both AHI and lowest oxygen saturation on preprocedural PSG.
Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Dahl, J. P., Miller, C., Purcell, P. L., Zopf, D. A., Johnson, K., Horn, D. L., Chen, M. L., Chan, D. K., Parikh, S. R. Tags: Pediatric Otolaryngology Source Type: research
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