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HomeERS Respiratory ChannelExpert view on treatment approach to children with persistent obstructive sleep apnoea
HomeERS Respiratory ChannelExpert view on treatment approach to children with persistent obstructive sleep apnoea
Expert view on treatment approach to children with persistent obstructive sleep apnoea
Educational aims
To review the indications and use of drug induced sleep endoscopy in management of children with persistent obstructive sleep apnoea
To review the indications and limitations of positive airway pressure therapy and to develop strategies to improve adherence
To list the new treatment options for management of obstructive sleep apnoea including high flow nasal cannula, hypoglossal nerve stimulation and positional therapy and develop strategies to personalize treatment approach for these children
Topics
Approach to treatment in children with obstructive sleep apnoea persisting after adenotonsillectomy including use of drug induced sleep endoscopy, positive airway pressure therapy and new treatment options.
Format
Three 15 minute lectures followed by 15 minute discussion
Learning outcomes
Following the webinar, participants will:
Learn how drug induced sleep endoscopy can help to guide treatment and increase treatment success in children with persistent obstructive sleep apnoea
Know the indications and limitations of positive airway pressure therapy and learn strategies to improve adherence in children with persistent obstructive sleep apnoea
Learn about new treatment options for management of obstructive sleep apnoea including high flow nasal cannula, hypoglossal nerve stimulation and positional therapy and how can we personalize treatment of children using these new tools
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