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The relationship between upper airway collapse and the severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a chart review

BACKGROUND: We sought to determine the ability of the endoscopic Mueller maneuver (MM) to predict the severity of OSAS based on upper airway (UA) collapse. METHODS: This chart review retrospectively analyzed the results of endoscopic Mueller maneuvers examining the UA on 506 patients suspected of ha...

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Autores principales: Schwartz, Russell N., Payne, Richard J., Forest, Véronique-Isabelle, Hier, Michael P., Fanous, Amanda, Vallée-Gravel, Camille
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4558755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26334998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-015-0086-2