Hypoglossal nerve stimulation in patients with CPAP failure: Evolution of an alternative treatment for patients with obstructive sleep apnea

C Heiser, B Hofauer - Hno, 2017 - Springer
Die obstruktive Schlafapnoe (OSA) ist eine der häufigsten Erkrankungen mit steigender
Prävalenz in den westlichen Industrieländern. Goldstandard der Therapie ist die nächtliche …

Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea

GB Mwenge, P Rombaux, B Lengele… - Stimulation of the …, 2016 - karger.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a very frequent affliction that affects about 1-5% of the
adult population in its severe form. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most …

[HTML][HTML] Zehn Jahre Hypoglossusnerv-Stimulation bei obstruktiver Schlafapnoe–ein systematischer Literaturreview

S Habetha, S Sauermann, S Müller… - Pneumologie, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Zielsetzung Es soll die Bedeutung der Hypoglossusnerv-Stimulation (HGNS) als
Behandlungsmethode der obstruktiven Schlafapnoe (OSA) im deutschen …

Innovative surgery for obstructive sleep apnea: nerve stimulator

JU Sommer, K Hörmann - Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders, 2017 - karger.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as a multifactorial disease is treated with continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP) as the gold standard. Yet, if patients suffer from CPAP …

Stimulation for sleep apnea: Targeting the hypoglossal nerve in the treatment of patients with OSA

C Heiser, B Hofauer - HNO, 2018 - Springer
Standard treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is nightly application of positive airway
pressure therapy (CPAP). However, adherence to CPAP is limited due to side effects and …

Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea: a review of the literature

CM Wray, ER Thaler - World journal of otorhinolaryngology-head and …, 2016 - mednexus.org
Objective: To review the indications and clinical evidence supporting hypoglossal nerve
stimulation (HNS) therapy for the treatment of moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea …

Hypoglossal nerve stimulation therapy for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

MD Olson, MR Junna - Neurotherapeutics, 2021 - Springer
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) therapy was approved in 2014 for the treatment of
obstructive sleep apnea in patients who are intolerant to continuous positive airway …

Hypoglossal neurostimulation for obstructive sleep apnoea

F Barbé, JF Masa - European Respiratory Journal, 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold-standard treatment for patients with
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Since its introduction in 1981 [1], hundreds of thousands of …

Upper airway stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea: past, present, and future

RC Dedhia, PJ Strollo Jr, RJ Soose - Sleep, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an increasingly prevalent clinical problem with significant
effects on both personal and public health. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has …

Targeted hypoglossal neurostimulation for obstructive sleep apnoea: a 1-year pilot study

GB Mwenge, P Rombaux, M Dury… - European …, 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective but cumbersome treatment for
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Noncompliant patients need alternative therapies. We …