Redefining success in airway surgery for obstructive sleep apnea: A meta analysis and synthesis of the evidence

Sleep

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 461-467

  Elshaug, Adam G ^a   Moss, John R ^a   Southcott, Anne Marie ^b   Hiller, Janet E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evidence; Health outcomes; Sleep apnea; Surgery; Treatment effectiveness

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; AIRWAY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYOID BONE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MEDICAL AUDIT; META ANALYSIS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TONGUE; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

EID: 34247558989     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/30.4.461     Document Type: Review

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