Hypoglossal-nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 370, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 170-171

  Malhotra, Atul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; NERVE STIMULATION; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; OXYGEN DESATURATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84892613253     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe1314084     Document Type: Editorial

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