Residual effect of THN hypoglossal stimulation in obstructive sleep apnea: A disease-modifying therapy

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 187, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1276-1278

  Rodenstein, Daniel ^a,b   Rombaux, Philippe ^a,b   Lengele, Benoit ^a,b   Dury, Myriam ^a,b   Mwenge, Gimbada B ^a,b  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; HYPOTHESIS; LETTER; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONREM SLEEP; OXYGEN SATURATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; STIMULATION; TARGETED HYPOGLOSSAL NEUROSTIMULATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84878965954     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201211-2129LE     Document Type: Letter

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