Custom-fitted oral appliances reduce airway obstruction by physically repositioning the lower jaw or tongue forward during ...
WESTCHESTER, Ill. – Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to treat patients with sleep-related breathing disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Following the diagnosis of OSA, a ...
Credit: Getty Images Obstructive sleep apnea may significantly increase the risk for coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, cerebrovascular accident, and congestive heart failure. Obstructive ...
Before any form of OSA therapy is initiated, the clinician should review with the patient the results of the polysomnogram and any other objective testing for OSA and sleepiness that has been ...