Simethicone use in drug-induced sleep endoscopy improves visibility

CONCLUSION: The findings suggest that simethicone enhances DISE visibility for OSA surgical planning. Further research should explore optimizing simethicone administration timing and the potential clinical implications for surgical outcomes and patient care.PMID:38110601 | DOI:10.1007/s11325-023-02963-5

Source: Sleep and Breathing - December 19, 2023 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Daniel Ben Ner Igor Vainer Song Tar Toh Shaun Loh Hagit Shofel-Havakuk Uri Alkan Source Type: research