Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals
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Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation
There's not a lot of data in terms of the fact of hypoglosal nerve stimulation on cardiovascar outcome such as blood pressure. Ah, and so i think we need more data in this space to help and form our decision making with patients. If you strongly suspect obstructive sleep apnia in a patient that doesn't have a whole lot of other medical problems or any kind of pysical disabilities or limitations, they can get a home sleep atme a test in a relatively timely fashion. It literally takes a minute of your time in a patient interview. Men tend to, i find, because guys buy shirts based on their neck collar. Ize women sometimes, yo have to measure
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