Modifications in Upper Airway Collapsibility during Sleep Endoscopy with a Mandibular Positioner: Study in Snorers and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

Modifications in Upper Airway Collapsibility during Sleep Endoscopy with a Mandibular Positioner: Study in Snorers and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

Background: Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are an effective treatment for patients with sleep-related breathing disorders, with variable response. Increasingly more research points to the predictive value of Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE) in patient selection. This study aims to analyze...

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Main Authors: Patricia Fernández-Sanjuán, Marta Alcaraz, Gabriela Bosco, Nuria Pérez-Martín, Marta Morato, Rodolfo Lugo, Juan José Arrieta, Jaime Sanabria, Marcos Ríos-Lago, Guillermo Plaza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
collapsibility
mandibular advancement device (MAD)
titratable positioner
Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/5/1184

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