Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by chronic nocturnal intermittent
hypoxia and sleep fragmentations. Neurocognitive dysfunction, a significant and …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder that has a high prevalence in
the obese population. Studies have established the relationship between OSA and a …

Ongoing research, including recent initiation of a large multicenter phase-III study, suggests
that hypoglossus nerve stimulators are likely to be available as a new treatment modality …

Purpose This study examined the potential risk of cardiovascular (CV) events associated
with modafinil and the consistency of the risk estimates across databases. Methods A …

The objective of our study was to determine the prevalence, risk factors, and the impact of
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the adult with congenital heart disease (ACHD). One …

Systemic blood pressure is regulated by 3 mechanisms: the sympathetic nervous system,
the renin-angiotensin system, and the arginine-vasopressin system. The use of angiotensin …

Background In obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), occlusion of the upper airway by soft tissue
causes intermittent hypoxemia and can have serious sequelae. A novel implantable medical …

Objective Many cases of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) involve collapse of the tongue base
and soft palate during sleep, causing occlusion of the upper airway and leading to oxygen …

Clinical dentists increasingly face pressure from the media, manufacturers and commercial
laboratories, and from speakers at national, international and local meetings to practice …

Hintergrund: Dank des beachtlichen medizinischen Fortschritts in den letzten Jahrzehnten
erreichen heutzutage über 90% der Kinder mit angeborenen Herzfehlern das …