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New therapies for obstructive sleep apnea.
Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Oct 2014
White David P
Abstract excerpt
A strong demand for new obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) therapies exists and several are emerging. Hypoglossal nerve stimulation is designed to activate upper airway muscles. The initial study from Inspire (Maple Grove, MN) suggests that the device will work well in a very selective group of OSA patients. However, it is likely to be quite expensive. The Winx device (ApniCure, Redwood City, CA) works by establishing...
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