Laser assisted uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (LA-UPPP) for the treatment of snoring and mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea.
Madani
Mansoor
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Capital Health System, 750 Brungswick Avenue, Trenton, NJ, USA. drmadani@snorenet.com
D000556:Ambulatory Surgical Procedures; D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D016292:Procedural Sedation; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative; D010160:Palate, Soft / Q000601:surgery*; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010614:Pharynx / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000601:surgery*; D012913:Snoring / Q000601:surgery*; D013536:Suture Techniques; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014609:Uvula / Q000601:surgery*