Many Children Don’t Have Sleep Apnea After All
When an 'elective' sleep study is done before adenotonsillectomy, it turns out that 44.7% of children suspected of OSA have an apnea-hypopnea index of less than 2, a new study reports.
When an 'elective' sleep study is done before adenotonsillectomy, it turns out that 44.7% of children suspected of OSA have an apnea-hypopnea index of less than 2, a new study reports.
Hospitals in hot spots like Seattle and New York are postponing elective surgeries, including those to treat sleep apnea, reports the New York Times.
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According to Healio, recent data reveals that maxillomandibular advancement was effective in treating patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
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