Ultrasound assessment of upper airway dilator muscle contraction during transcutaneous electrical stimulation in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

BACKGROUND: Electrical current can be used to stimulate upper airway dilator muscles to treat obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Ultrasound devices are widely available and may be used to detect contraction of the upper airway dilator muscles assessing the functionality of electrical stimulation (ES) u...

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Autores principales: Al-Sherif, Miral, He, Baiting, Schwarz, Esther Irene, Cheng, Michael, Said, Azza Farag, AbdelWahab, Nashwa Hassan, Refat, Nezar, Luo, Yuanming, Ratneswaran, Deeban, Steier, Joerg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7642638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33214919
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-cus-2020-001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7642638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33214919
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-cus-2020-001

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