Long-term follow-up of the German post-market study for upper airway stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea

A Steffen, UJ Sommer, JT Maurer, N Abrams… - Sleep and …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Upper airway stimulation (UAS) is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) in positive airway pressure (PAP) failure. Most reports have presented short …

Central sleep apnoea, pathogenesis and treatment: an overview and perspective

WA De Backer - European Respiratory Journal, 1995 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The prevalence of reported sleep disturbances in a general population is high. Many of the
complaints are the result of sleep-related breathing disorders, due mainly to the occurrence …

Effects of upper-airway stimulation on sleep architecture in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

B Hofauer, P Philip, M Wirth, A Knopf, C Heiser - Sleep and Breathing, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Selective upper-airway stimulation (UAS) is a novel therapy for patients with
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The aim of this study was to compare changes in sleep …

Medical devices for the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

PA Cistulli, RR Grunstein - Expert Review of Medical Devices, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Obstructive sleep apnea is increasingly being recognized as a serious public health
problem, and is characterized by repetitive, complete or partial closure of the upper airway …

Cardiovascular implications in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

OM Vanderveken, A Boudewyns, Q Ni… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Epidemiological studies provide strong evidence that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is
associated with cardiovascular complications such as systemic hypertension, congestive …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Die Stimulation des Nervus hypoglossus in der Behandlung der obstruktiven Schlafapnoe–Aktualisiertes Positionspapier der Arbeitsgemeinschaft …

A Steffen, C Heiser, W Galetke… - Laryngo-Rhino …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Die Stimulation des Nervus hypoglossus (HNS) zur Behandlung der obstruktiven
Schlafapnoe (OSA) hat seit der ersten Stellungnahme der Arbeitsgemeinschaft …

Transkutane, submentale Elektrostimulationstherapie bei obstruktiver Schlafapnoe

T Verse, J Schwalb, K Hörmann, BA Stuck, JT Maurer - HNO, 2003 - Springer
Zusammenfassung Fragestellung Die Studie überprüft einGerät (SilentOne®, Fa. Imperpuls,
Chemnitz) zur Therapie der obstruktiven Schlafapnoe (OSA) bezüglich seiner Sicherheit …