Daily Archives: January 1, 2000

Predictive Value of Pharyngometry Derived Measurements for Oral Appliance Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Chest, 2000

Authors: D. I. Loube, MD, N. J. Ball, D. Phil, D. F. Schmidt, P. J. Nehring

Conclusion: “Airway volume determined by acoustic Pharyngometry may be a useful measure to predict OA treatment response and could minimize the need for post-treatment polysomnography.”

January 1, 2000PHARYNGOMETER Studies, Related to Obstructive Sleep ApneaBy sgswebadmin

Detection of Positional Airway Obstruction in Neonates by Acoustic Reflection

American Jornal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2000 Authors: P. Jarreau, B. Louis, L. Desfrere, P. W. Blanchard, D. Isabey, A. Harf, and G. Moriette Conclusion: “In conclusion, this study showed that the [Acoustic Reflection] method is an effective way to diagnose abutment of an ETT against the tracheal wall in infants. The method…

January 1, 2000PHARYNGOMETER Studies, Related to Endotracheal IntubationBy sgswebadmin