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Practice Parameters for the Surgical Modifications of the Upper Airway for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults
Author(s) -
R. Nisha Aurora,
Kenneth R. Casey,
David A. Kristo,
Sanford Auerbach,
Sabin R. Bista,
Susmita Chowdhuri,
Anoop Karippot,
Carin Lamm,
Kannan Ramar,
Rochelle Zak,
Timothy I. Morgenthaler
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.1093/sleep/33.10.1408
Subject(s) - medicine , uvulopalatopharyngoplasty , obstructive sleep apnea , airway , continuous positive airway pressure , hypopnea , polysomnography , apnea , anesthesia , intensive care medicine , physical therapy
Practice parameters for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in adults by surgical modification of the upper airway were first published in 1996 by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (formerly ASDA). The following practice parameters update the previous practice parameters. These recommendations were reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

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