Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation: How “inspired” ought to we be? S6-Ep2

A surgeon and a sleep specialist focus on the truth of this extensively marketed process.

00:38 Introduction to this subject. Introducing Dr. Michael Olson with Dr. Mithri Junna
01:19 Will the process be paid for by insurance coverage if affected person has not had a trial of CPAP…
04:04 What are the present limitations on AHI and BMI to qualify for the process?
04:44 Is it permitted for youngsters?
05:31 Drug induced sleep endoscopy
08:04 What is completed throughout surgical procedure to implant the encourage machine, how lengthy does it take?
11:24 What occurs after affected person has recovered from the surgical procedure
16:17 When the machine is turned on what number of sufferers say, "This is terrible…"
17:44 How do you clarify the likelihood of success to the affected person?
22:40 What are the long run potential issues?
24:14 Are affected person’s typically happy?

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