Radiofrequency ablation of the tongue base in obstructive sleep apnea: rapid and effective technique using low-temperature radiofrequency molecular disassociation (coblation) for management of retroglossal obstruction.
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David
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Cleveland Clinic Head and Neck Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. davidgreenemd@comcast.net
D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014059:Tongue / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome