Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty in the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Mayo Clinic Experience

OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) using polysomnography (PSG) data within 6 months before and after surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We analyzed PSG and body mass index (BMI) data from patients with OSA who were 18 years...

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Main Authors: Khan, Akram, Ramar, Kannan, Maddirala, Supriya, Friedman, Oren, Pallanch, John F., Olson, Eric J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2735429/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19720777
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