This retrospective observational study aims to evaluate postoperative respiratory complications (PORC) after (adeno)tonsillectomy in children with OSA.
In order to increase the number of patients available for analysis, we will merge data collected at UZA with data collected at the the Department of Sleep Laboratory and Sleep Surgery at the Heim Pal National Pediatric Institute, Hungary. These colleagues performed an identical prospective data collection.
scheduled for (adeno)tonsillectomy as treatment for OSAS
other surgery than (adeno)tonsillectomy performed as treatment for OSAS
Polysomnography not available within 1 year before surgery
children with or without co-morbidities undergoing (adeno)tonsillectomy for OSAS during time frame of the study period
Cohort
Retrospective
Not listed
What is the prevalence of PORC in children undergoing surgical treatment for OSA and is the prevalence different according to the underlying comorbid condition
Number of PORC
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