Dr Paulose

World Class ENT Plastic and Laser Surgeon

OSA

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Anesthesia For Sleep Surgery:Intubation For GA


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39 year old lady from Mumbai undergoes Sleep surgery in Jubilee Hospital, Trivandrum, South India. She suffers from severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) with oxygen level below 50% saturation while sleeping. Sleep Surgery is done using RF Coblator in By Dr.K.O.Paulose FRCS, Consultant ENT Surgeon.
Here Dr.Thomas, the Senior Anesthetist intubate the patient for General Anesthesia.The Anesthesia for these type of patients are real challenge to the Anesthetists.

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Snoring and Sleep Apnea:Multilevel Surgery


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Surgical treatment of Snoring and Severe OSA needs correction of obstruction at various level ie Nose,Septum,Naso pharynx, Retro palatal area, Tongue , Tonsil, lingual tonsil and mandibular level.The aim of Sleep apnea surgery is to correct the obstruction, not by passing it with CPAP, if possible.

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Snoring And Sleep Apnea:Bifid Uvula:Sleep Surgery


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Bifid Uvula and Elongated thickened soft palate causing Snoring and Obstructive Sleep apnea in an young man.He was sent home from one of the gulf countries ,dismissed from job as his room mate complained to the employer as he cannot tolerate sharing same room.He under went sleep surgery for snoring and sleep apnea under GA.