Recent years have brought many significant changes to the field of sleep apnea and snoring, and this revised 2nd Edition keeps you up to date with every effective intervention. Sleep Apnea and Snoring: Surgical and Non-Surgical Therapy, 2nd Edition, takes a focused, multidisciplinary approach to all sleep apnea and snoring related illnesses, making it an outstanding reference for surgery in this key area within otolaryngology. New chapters, new techniques and procedures, and new contributing authors ensure that you're completely up to date.- Covers recent topics such as transoral robotic assisted surgery, new techniques in nasal valve repair, and pediatric patients and sleep apnea.- New chapters cover home sleep testing, lingual tonsil grading system, algorithms for surgery and for multi-level treatment, new techniques in nasal valve repair, and transoral robotic assisted surgery (TORS for OSA).- New authors and associate editors provide a fresh perspective throughout the text.- Includes contributions from leaders in neurology, pulmonology, psychiatry, otolaryngology, and oral and maxillofacial surgery to create a truly multi-disciplinary approach.- Uses a consistent, templated, full-color format for quick, easy access to the most up-to-date surgical and non-surgical interventions for sleep apnea and snoring.- Details when and why surgery is necessary, and how to perform a successful operation for snoring and sleep apnea.

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Topic
MedicineSubtopic
Ear, Nose & Throat MedicineIndex
Page numbers followed by βfβ indicate figures, βtβ indicate tables, and βbβ indicate boxes.
A
Ablation adenoidectomy, 424
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, in sleep medicine, 2
Acromegaly, 295
Adenoidectomy, 422β425
coblation and ablation, 424
complications of, 424β425
curette, 423, 423f
outline of procedures for, 422β425
patient selection in, 422
postoperative management of, 424β425
powered transoral, 424, 424f
success rate of, 425
suction cautery and ablation, 423β424, 423f
transnasal, 424
Adenotonsillar hypertrophy, 409β410, 410f
with OSA, 370β371
Advancement genioplasty, 339
Aerophagia, 53
Aethoxysklerol (AES), 164
Age, in skeletal surgery, 330
AHI, Apnea/Hypopnea Index
Airway
collapse, in obstructive sleep apnea, 369
difficulties, in modified maxillomandibular advancement technique, 341
in obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome, 83, 84t
Airway edema
postoperative, in maxillofacial surgical techniques, 335
reduction of, 77β78
surgical repair and, 87
Airway evaluation, in obstructive sleep apnea, 13β22, 42
clinical examination for, 13
clinical scores for, 13
critical closing pressure in, 20, 21f
CT scanning in, 15β16
magnetic resonance imaging in, 16β18
OSA in adults, 17, 17f
OSA in children, 17
SDB pathophysiology, 17
techniques and standards, 16β17
therapeutic intervention, 18
methods of, 13, 14t
Mueller maneuver for, 13β14
multichannel pressure measurements for, 19β20
airway obstruction sites in, 20
measuring points reliability in, 19
obstructive events assessment in, 19
pressure catheters tolerability in, 19
significance of, 20
on success rate, 20
sites of obstruction detected in, 14t
videoendoscopy during spontaneous sleep in, 18
videoendoscopy under sedation for, 18β19
on breathing, 18
clinical decision making in, 18β19
description of findings in, 18
epiglottis role in, 19
significance of, 19
on sleep, ...
Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Video Table of contents
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Dedications
- Section A Introduction
- Section B Diagnosis
- Section C Nonsurgical Treatment of OSA/HS
- Section D Surgical Treatment of OSA/HS
- Section E Anesthesia for OSA/HS
- Section F Treatment Selection
- Section G Nasal Surgery for the Treatment of OSA/HS
- Section H Minimally Invasive Palatal Procedures
- Section I Palatal surgery
- Section J Minimally Invasive Hypopharyngeal Procedures
- Section K Hypopharyngeal Surgery
- Section L Maxillofacial Surgical Techniques
- Section M Tracheostomy for OSA/HS
- Section N Postoperative Management and Complications
- Section O Pediatric OSA/HS
- Section P Future of OSA Treatment
- Index
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