Expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty in OSA: a 15 year review

Expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty in OSA: a 15 year review

Objective A 15 year review of the outcomes and success rates of the Expansion Sphincter Pharyngoplasty (ESP) in the treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods A systemic review with two independent searches of MEDLINE, Google Scholar, Cochrane Library and Evidence-Based Medici...

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Veröffentlicht in:European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology 2023-07, Vol.280 (7), p.3337-3344
Hauptverfasser: Pang, Edward B., Pang, Kenny P., Cheong, Ryan C. T., Pang, Kathleen A., Montevecchi, Filippo, Vicini, Claudio, Chan, Yiong Huak, Rotenberg, Brian
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Head and Neck
Head and Neck Surgery
Humans
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Neurosurgery
Otorhinolaryngology
Pharynx - surgery
Sleep Apnea Syndrome: From the pathogenesis to the last therapies
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Snoring
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:Objective A 15 year review of the outcomes and success rates of the Expansion Sphincter Pharyngoplasty (ESP) in the treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods A systemic review with two independent searches of MEDLINE, Google Scholar, Cochrane Library and Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews to identify publications relevant to OSA and Expansion Pharyngoplasty. All relevant studies published before 31 December 2021 were included. Results Sixteen studies were included in this strict systematic review with a total of 747 patients who had the ESP procedure were included. The mean age was 41.3 years, mean BMI 28.2, the mean pre-op AHI was 32.3 and post-op AHI was 10.0 ( p  
ISSN:0937-4477
1434-4726
DOI:10.1007/s00405-023-07901-5