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Instructional lecture: radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of snoring and mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea
Type of publication
Konferencijų tezės nerecenzuojamame leidinyje / Conference theses in non-peer-reviewed publication (T2)
Author(s)
| Author | Affiliation |
|---|---|
Title
Instructional lecture: radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of snoring and mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea
Balsevicius Tomas
Publisher (trusted)
Latvian Otorhinolaryngology Society
Date Issued
| Date |
|---|
2018-06-07 |
Extent
p. 15-15.
Is part of
7th Baltic Otorhinolaryngology congress : Riga, Latvia, 7-9 June, 2018 : congress abstracts / Latvian Otorhinolaryngology Society. Riga : Latvian Otorhinolaryngology Society, 2018.
Version
Originalus / Original
Series/Report no.
Oral presentation. Snoring and sleep apnea.
Field of Science
Abstract (en)
The instructional lecture will cover indications, technique, results and personal experience of Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of snoring and mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. The advantages and disadvantages of different radiofrequency energy systems, different surgical protocols for soft palate and tongue base will be discussed. Step by step surgical technique of RFA of soft palate and tongue base and radiofrequency assisted uvulopalatoplasty will be presented. Post - operative care and possible complications will be overviewed.
Type of document
type::text::conference output::conference proceedings::conference paper
Other Identifier(s)
(LSMU ALMA)990000960690107106
Coverage Spatial
Latvija / Latvia (LV)
Language
Anglų / English (en)