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Origins of and Implementation Concepts for Upper Airway Stimulation Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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In brief
In brief
This article reviews hypoglossal nerve stimulation as an emerging treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea patients who cannot tolerate CPAP therapy. It covers the physiological rationale, device implementation strategies, and clinical considerations for upper airway stimulation as an alternative therapeutic approach.
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Upper airway stimulation, specifically hypoglossal (CN XII) nerve stimulation, is a new, alternative therapy for patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome who cannot tolerate positive airway pressure, the first-line therapy for ...
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