Improving Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery
University of California, Los Angeles via YouTube
Overview
Coursera Flash Sale
40% Off Coursera Plus for 3 Months!
Grab it
Learn about the latest advancements in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) surgery through a 40-minute webinar presented by UCLA Health sleep medicine experts. Explore the fundamental mechanisms of OSA and its health implications while diving into surgical evaluation techniques, including the role of neurostimulation and Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE). Discover how palate shape and airway obstruction sites influence surgical success rates, and gain insights into advanced treatment options like Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation, particularly beneficial for patients who don't respond well to traditional CPAP therapy. Examine endotypic traits and their impact on treatment responses, along with long-term outcomes of various surgical interventions, all aimed at improving patient care in sleep medicine.
Syllabus
Improving outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea surgery | UCLA Health
Taught by
UCLA Health