Modified uvulopalatopharyngoplasty Vs. Tonsillectomy: Which is better for tonsillar hypertrophy and OSA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTSWEDEN: A research in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery reported that, Modified uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (mUPPP) was not superior to...
Obstructive sleep apnea may increase risk of cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is linked to a 36% increased risk of cancer, according to a meta-analysis published in the International Journal...
Symptoms of OSA in kids with apnea predominance may not resolve after adenotonsillectomy: JAMA Dr Ishan Kataria19 Oct 2022 7:45 PM ISTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by upper airway obstruction and can be associated with oxygen desaturation and sleep fragmentation....
Pimavanserin administration does not notably impact severity of obstructive sleep apnea Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A single pimavanserin dose does not significantly impact arousal threshold or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity, a recent study published in...
Are women with obstructive sleep apnea at high risk for future cardiovascular events? Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study conducted by Xiao Wang and team showed that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was linked to an elevated risk of future episodes, especially in...
Expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty an alternate option for treatment of Sleep Apnea Dr.Niharika Harsha B29 Sept 2022 7:45 PM ISTA recent study found that Expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty (ESP) can be an alternate option for patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea. This is...
Childhood obstructive sleep apnea tied to higher risk of adverse systolic BP outcomes: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Sept 2022 10:15 AM ISTChina: A new study carried out by Sizhi Ai and colleagues found that moderate-to-severe childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is closely linked to...
Patients with co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnea at increased risk of all cause mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTCo-morbid insomnia and sleep apnoea (COMISA) is a highly prevalent and debilitating condition. Researchers have found in a new study that COMISA...
Sleep Apnea associated with diminished cognition and altered white matter integrity: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali14 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with diminished cognition and altered white matter integrity (compared with no OSA) in middle to late...
CPAP use in OSA patients leads to reverse atrial remodeling, may reduce AF burden, SLEEP-AF study. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal1 Aug 2022 12:15 PM ISTThe association of atrial fibrillation (AF) with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly prevalent, yet remains pathophysiologically enigmatic....
CPAP fails to reverse metabolic syndrome in most patients of sleep apnea: study Dr. Shravani Dali19 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a recent study published in Chest, in most patients with obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP is not able to reverse metabolic syndrome. ...
Diagnosis and management of sleep Apnea in CVD patients: APSC issues consensus statements Medha Baranwal11 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTSingapore: A review article published in European Cardiology Review reports consensus statements on the diagnosis and management of obstructive sleep...
