Tag: sleep endoscopy

• Why Sleep (Somno) Endoscopy before Sleep Apnea Surgery?

  

  The localization of obstruction of upper airways in patients who have Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome is evaluated by different tests like awake endoscopy, Dynamic MRI, and Sleep Study. Sleep Endoscopy is the best currently available method to directly evaluate the upper airway collapse during induced sleep. Here Somno endoscopy is performed before multilevel surgery in…

  Dr Paulose

  August 10, 2013

  General

  drung induced sleep endoscopy, sleep apnea surgery, sleep endocopy before OSA surgery, sleep endoscopy, somnoendoscopy

• Endoscopy during Sleep:Snoring and Sleep Apnea

  

  Sleep induced somno endoscopy (Dynamic Sleep Endoscopy) is a valuable test to understand upper airway anatomy and helps plan out sleep apnea surgery. For more details: go to http://drpaulose.com

  Dr Paulose

  February 28, 2013

  General

  Sleep Apnea (Symptom), sleep endoscopy, Snoring (Symptom), somnoendoscopy

• Sleep (Dynamic) Endoscopy: Before Snoring and OSA Surgery

  For more videos, go to http://drpaulose.com Sleep Endoscopy allows to investigate snorers and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndromes (OSAS) and is a very useful test before proceeding surgery. This is done after giving propofol or midazolam and sedating the patient. This allows a dynamic visualization of upper airway during an induced sleep to locate obstruction site…

  Dr Paulose

  January 11, 2013

  General

  Dynaminc endocopy, sleep apnea investigation, sleep endoscopy, Somnoedoscopy, Surgery (Medical Specialty), under sedation nasal endoscopy