Obstructive sleep apnea: a palatable treatment option?
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Record ID 32007000118
English, French
Authors' objectives:
The aim of this bulletin is to provide an overview of the Pillar Palatal Implant System for the treatment of mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring.
Authors' recommendations:
Currently, there is insufficient published evidence to determine whether palatal implants are an effective treatment option for patients with mild to moderate OSA due to palatal obstruction.
Authors' methods:
Overview
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://www.cadth.ca/
Year Published:
2007
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Contact
Organisation Name:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Contact Address:
600-865 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 5S8 Canada. Tel: +1 613 226 2553; Fax: +1 613 226 5392;
Contact Name:
requests@cadth.ca
Contact Email:
requests@cadth.ca
Copyright:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
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