Blood Pressure Outcomes After Adenotonsillectomy in Pediatric Mild OSA: 
An Exploratory Analysis of the PATS Randomized Clinical Trial


Learning objectives:
•    Describe the relationship between mild obstructive sleep‑disordered breathing and blood pressure in children. 

•    Compare the effects of early adenotonsillectomy versus watchful waiting on systolic and diastolic blood pressure over 12 months.

•    Identify which subgroups of children may benefit most from adenotonsillectomy in terms of blood pressure reduction.

•    Discuss the potential clinical and cardiovascular implications of treating mild sleep‑disordered breathing in pediatric patients.
 

Session date: 
07/13/2026 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm EDT
Location: 
Inova Children's Sleep Ctr & Virtual
United States
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
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Faculty List: 
Program Director(s)

Suraiya Haider, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Mary Montague, FNP-BC

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Speaker(s)

Dagnachew Assefa

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