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Bariatric surgery reduces sleep apnea in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea by increasing pharyngeal cross-sectional area during the early postoperative period

OBJECTIVE: Bariatric surgery (BS) is considered one of the most effective treatments for obese individuals with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). However, otolaryngologists have raised concerns about the structural alterations caused by BS on the upper respiratory tract, especially, on the pharyngeal c...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Yuliang, Li, Tao, Zhang, Guangyuan, Liang, Xiaorong, Wang, Yanxia, Kang, Jiansheng, Ma, Jiangang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10066071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36646937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-023-07821-4