Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome-Prevalence and Screening in the Preadmission Clinic

Friederike Kuhlmey^1*, Edda Klotz¹, Thomas Volk², Matthias Hölzl³, Claudia D Spies¹, Ingo Fietze⁴, Ekkehart Dietz⁵ and Juergen Birnbaum¹

¹Department of Anesthesiology and Operative Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte/Campus Virchow Klinikum, Berlin, Germany

²Department of Anaesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Homburg/Saar, Germany

³ENT-Center, Traunstein, Germany

⁴Interdisciplinary Center of Sleep Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte/Campus Virchow Klinikum, Berlin, Germany

⁵Institute of Medical Biometrics and Clinical Epidemiology, Campus Charité Mitte, Berlin, Germany

^*Corresponding Author: Friederike Kuhlmey, Klinik für Anästhesiologie mit Schwerpunkt operative Intensivmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Charité Berlin, Campus Mitte Charitéplatz 11017 Berlin, Germany, Tel: +49 1732952747 Email: