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Obstruction level associated with outcome in hypoglossal nerve stimulation.

Markus WirthMaximilian BautzFranziska von MeyerBenedikt HofauerUlrich StrassenClemens Heiser
Published in: Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung (2021)
Selective hypoglossal nerve stimulation was more effective in patients with fewer obstructions at the soft palate level. Manometry may be a complementary diagnostic procedure for the selection of patients for HNS.
Keyphrases
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