Upper Airway Stimulation for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Evaluation and Comparison of Outcomes at Two Academic Centers | Zendy

Colin Huntley | Zendy; Thomas M. Kaffenberger | Zendy; Karl Doghramji | Zendy; Ryan J. Soose | Zendy; Maurits Boon | Zendy

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Upper Airway Stimulation for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Evaluation and Comparison of Outcomes at Two Academic Centers

Author(s) -

Colin Huntley,

Thomas M. Kaffenberger,

Karl Doghramji,

Ryan J. Soose,

Maurits Boon

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.6726

Subject(s) - obstructive sleep apnea , medicine , airway , stimulation , sleep apnea , sleep (system call) , polysomnography , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physical therapy , audiology , apnea , anesthesia , intensive care medicine , computer science , operating system

Data from patients at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH) and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) undergoing upper airway stimulation (UAS) were analyzed. We hypothesize that treatment with UAS will improve both subjective and objective outcome measures and results will be reproducible between institutions.

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