Predicting effect of mandibular advancement device (MAD) in sleep apnea (SA) or symptomatic snoring (SS) patients using computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

J. De Backer, C. Gorle, O. Vanderveken, P. Parizel, P. Van de Heyning, J. Verbraecken, M. Willemen, W. De Backer (Edegem, Antwerp, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Upper airway interventions in OSA patients
Session: Upper airway interventions in OSA patients
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1308
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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