Sleep apnea surgery: how often do Kids' oxygen levels drop afterward?
NCT ID NCT06512285
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how often children's oxygen levels drop after surgery for sleep apnea. 178 children who had their tonsils and adenoids removed were monitored with a continuous pulse oximeter. The goal was to better understand oxygen desaturation patterns in the hospital after surgery.
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Texas Childrens Hospital
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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