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  2. Hypoglossal nerve stimulator - Wikipedia

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    The implant may be configured to best accommodate the patient's comfort and sleeping habits (e.g., set a delay based on sleep latency). The hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantable pulse generator battery life typically lasts 8–12 years, after which the implantable pulse generator may be safely replaced with another surgery. [8]

  3. Hyoid suspension - Wikipedia

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    Hyoid suspension, also known as hyoid myotomy and suspension or hyoid advancement, is a surgical procedure or sleep surgery in which the hyoid bone and its muscle attachments to the tongue and airway are pulled forward with the aim of increasing airway size and improving airway stability in the retrolingual and hypopharyngeal airway (airway behind and below the base of tongue).

  4. What to Do If You Have Sleep Apnea - AOL

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    In another type of operation, surgeons implant a device into the chest that connects to an electrode in the neck, which stimulates a nerve that controls the tongue.

  5. Does Medicare Cover Inspire for Sleep Apnea? - AOL

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    Inspire is an implanted hypoglossal nerve stimulation device that treats obstructive sleep apnea by monitoring your breathing and delivering impulses to the nerve responsible for tongue movement ...

  6. Diaphragm pacing - Wikipedia

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    Diaphragm pacing (and even earlier as electrophrenic respiration [1] [2]) is the rhythmic application of electrical impulses to the diaphragm to provide artificial ventilatory support for respiratory failure or sleep apnea.

  7. FDA clears Tyler company’s device to treat obstructive sleep ...

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    The AIO Breathe Device is a “new mandibular repositioning device” that was designed by local sleep physician Dr. Raghavendra V. Ghuge, MD, MBA, DABSM, […] FDA clears Tyler company’s device ...