Can drug-induced sleep endoscopy improve the success rates of tongue base surgery?

Jong-Gyun HaYoungwoo LeeJae Sung NamJeong Jin ParkJoo-Heon YoonChang-Hoon KimHyung-Ju Cho

Published in: Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale (2020)

In the judgment of the tongue base surgery, MM and DISE findings showed poor agreement. DISE might affect the surgical decision on the tongue base surgery in OSA patients; however, there was a lack of evidence regarding the superiority of DISE over MM with respect to the surgical outcomes.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
drug induced
coronary artery bypass
liver injury
surgical site infection
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
physical activity
peritoneal dialysis
depressive symptoms
prognostic factors
percutaneous coronary intervention
acute coronary syndrome
coronary artery disease