Shifting and reducing breathing disturbance in patients with very severe obstructive sleep apnea by modified Z-palatoplasty with one-layer closure in one-stage multilevel surgery

Abstract Very severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with apnea–hypopnea index (AHI) ≥ 60 events/h differs in several areas from OSA with other severities, including having a low-level daytime partial pressure of oxygen and residual on-CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) AHIs greater than 20/h....

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Main Authors: Ethan I. Huang, Yu-Ching Lin, Shu-Yi Huang, Chin-Kuo Lin, Chieh-Mo Lin
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/35a6fc9fc9744f519977471a7c6894ae
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