Impact of Ambient Air Pollution on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery: A Longitudinal Study
Despite the effectiveness of OSA surgery, mid- to long-term exposure to ambient air pollution postoperatively may still have statistically significant association on OSA patients' postsurgical outcomes, and thus could not be overlooked.
Authors
- Anna M. Salapatas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3291-2878)
- Yu‐Han Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7796-9560)
- Li‐Wen Chiu
- Chung‐Wei Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8309-7028)
- Chun‐Tuan Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8538-4602)
- Michael Friedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5626-1603)
- Hsin-Ching Lin
- Pei-Wen Lin
Institutions
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
- National Sun Yat-sen University (TW)
- Chang Gung University (TW)
- Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (US)
- National Taiwan University Hospital (TW)
- Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ORL
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000548550
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Chang Gung Medical Foundation