Implanted upper airway stimulation device for OSA improves snoring

Johan Verbraecken (Edegem (Antwerp), Belgium), Fayez Almutairi, Raymond Cluydts, Marc Willemen, Marijke Dieltjens, Jolien Beyers, Olivier Vanderveken, Paul Van de Heyning, Wilfried De Backer, Johan Verbraecken

Source: International Congress 2016 – Non-CPAP in obstructive and central sleep apnoea and obesity hypoventilation syndrome
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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