Operative technique of upper airway stimulation: An implantable treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 227-233

  Maurer, Joachim T ^a   Van de Heyning, Paul ^b   Lin, Ho Sheng ^c,d   Baskin, Jonathan ^e   Anders, Clemens ^a   Hohenhorst, Winfried ^f   Woodson, B Tucker ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^f Kliniken St Antonius   (Germany)

^g MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug induced sleep endoscopy; Hypoglossal nerve; Sleep apnea; Stimulation therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSULTATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE GENERATOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TELEMETRY; TONGUE; UPPER AIRWAY STIMULATION;

EID: 84866028504     PISSN: 10431810     EISSN: 15579395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otot.2012.07.002     Document Type: Article

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