Mandibular advancement reduces pharyngeal collapsibility by enlarging the airway rather than affecting velopharyngeal compliance

Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are frequently prescribed for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients, but approximately one third of patients experience no therapeutic benefit. Understanding the mechanisms by which MADs prevent pharyngeal collapse may help optimize MAD therapy. This study quan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Garcia, Guilherme J. M., Wolf, Josiah J., Campbell, David A., Bailey, Ryan S., Sparapani, Rodney A., Welzig, Charles M., Woodson, B. Tucker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9909385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36756800
http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15558

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9909385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36756800
http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15558

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