Relief of Upper Airway Obstruction With Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation in the Canine
- 1 February 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Laryngoscope
- Vol. 108 (2) , 162-169
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00005537-199802000-00003
Abstract
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation was investigated as a method to relieve an induced upper airway obstruction. Six dogs were implanted with a cuff electrode applied to each hypoglossal nerve and a pulse ...Keywords
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