Nasopharyngeal airway stenting devices for obstructive sleep apnoea: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 2-10

  Kumar, A R ^a   Guilleminault, C ^b   Certal, V ^c,d   Li, D ^b   Capasso, R ^b   Camacho, M ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Hospital So Sebastio   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Airway Management; Airway Remodelling; Nasopharynx; Obstructive; Sleep Apnea; Therapeutics

Indexed keywords

APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; APNEA INDEX; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NASOPHARYNGEAL AIRWAY STENTING DEVICE; NASOPHARYNX AIRWAY; OXYGEN DESATURATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; NASOPHARYNX; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; STENT;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; NASOPHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928171791     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215114003119     Document Type: Review

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