Cleft patients are at risk of obstructive sleep apnoea due to altered nasopharyngeal
anatomy and upper airway resistance. Despite recognition of such, accurate methods
for prediction of post-operative respiratory distress remain elusive. This study investigates
breathing patterns indicative of need for respiratory intervention in patients undergoing
primary repair.
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