How To Win Your War Against Snoring And Sleep Apnea
What Is Sleep Apnea? For most, this is a term that is not well known. There are a number of different reasons that you may have found yourself learning about this condition. You may have been recently diagnosed or know of someone that has been. Or, you may be wondering if you are having these episodes yourself. The fact is that many suffer from it or may be having the early symptoms of it and they may not even realize it. Although that is the case for many, it doesn’t have to be for you.
Surgical Management of Sleep Apnea and Snoring By David J. Terris, Richard L. Goode Providing a comprehensive review and update on recent advances, that forms a valuable reference for practitioners interested in the latest operative strategies, this state-of-the-art text reviews current and emerging topics in the surgical management of sleep apnea and snoring, inclduing methods for patient evaluation, avoidance of complications, and postoperative care.
In the face of the rapid developments in sleep medicine, this book seeks to present the current knowledge in the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of sleep apnea. New physiological approaches to modeling sleep and recent pathophysiologic findings in upper airway mechanics as well as the importance of inflammatory and oxidative processes and the underlying genetic aspects are discussed to open up new avenues of investigation for better understanding and improved therapeutic options.