Radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction of the palate in subjects with sleep-disordered breathing

Chest

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1163-1174

  Powell, Nelson B ^a,b   Riley, Robert W ^a   Troell, Robert J ^a   Li, Kasey ^a   Blumen, Marc B ^a   Guilleminault, Christian ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Head and Neck Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Obstructive sleep apnea; Ohms; Polysomnography; Radiofrequency; Snoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEEK MUCOSA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SWALLOWING; THERMOGRAPHY; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 0031954752     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.113.5.1163     Document Type: Article

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