Hypoglossal stimulation for OSA
1 May 2016
| Thomas Jacques
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apnea hypopnea index, clinical, cranial nerve, device, hypoglossal nerve, implant, long term, obstructive sleep apnea, quality of life, sleep
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a highly effective treatment for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), but suffers significantly from poor patient adherence. This paper reports the three-year outcomes of a prospective multicentre cohort study examining the effect of hypoglossal...