title: Low specificity needs to be considered when STOP-Bang or Mallampati score are used to identify patients at risk for sleep apnea.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany - Frank.Dette@web.de.
authors.forename: Frank G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Dette
authors.forename: Juergen
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Graf
authors.forename: Werner
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Cassel
authors.forename: Carla
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lloyd-Jones
authors.forename: Stefan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Boehm
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zoremba
authors.forename: Patrick
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Schramm
authors.forename: Gunther
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pestel
authors.forename: Serge C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Thal
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D017286:Polysomnography; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires