Methods
OSAS
GROUP B
A total of 459 children aged 3–14 years with OSAS who underwent tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy were recruited for this study. All children were treated with the same surgical approach and standard anesthesia methods of induction of anesthesia, tracheal intubation and maintenance of anesthesia. At the end of surgery, the children were delivered to the post anesthesia care unit and randomly divided into three groups: Group A: Head-high 0° in lateral position; Group B: Head-high 15° in lateral position; Group C: Head-high 30° in lateral position. The main outcomes of this study were the pulse oxygen saturation (SpO