Changes in breath cycle sensing affect outcomes in upper airway stimulation in sleep apnea

Changes in breath cycle sensing affect outcomes in upper airway stimulation in sleep apnea

Abstract Background Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) is a well‐established therapy option for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Aims There are no data on whether respiratory sensing contributes to successful UAS therapy. Materials & Methods After initial measurements of 3 implanted patients (M1), the...

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Main Authors: Armin Steffen, J. Ulrich Sommer, Kingman Strohl, Katrin Hasselbacher, Maria V. Suurna, Benedikt Hofauer, Clemens Heiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Subjects:
breathing cycle
hypoglossal nerve stimulation
PAP failure
PAP intolerance
respiratory sensing
sleep apnea
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.334

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