Modern Applications of Acoustic Pharyngometry
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Weight:0.220 Kgs
Author: Galen Shivarov
Detailed description
The monograph offers a detailed and balanced overview of the applications of acoustic pharyngometry in the evaluation of the upper airways. This is the first book in Bulgaria focused on such a hot topic and the implications of this method both in clinical and ambulatory settings.
The book is a wonderful aid for experienced clinicians and residents as well as for educators. Both beginners and experienced ENT specialists will benefit from the up-to date review of the subject and the particular application of the acoustic pharyngometry for obstructive sleep apnea and the author's own clinical experience.
CONTENTS
List of abbreviations
Preface
Preface
Chapter 1
Social epidemiology of sleep-disordered breathing
1.1. Obstructive sleep apnea incidence and prevalence
1.2. Central sleep apnea incidence and prevalence
1.3. Snoring incidence and prevalence
Chapter 2
Modern diagnosis of sleep-disordered breathing
Chapter 3
Modern screening protocols for sleep-disordered breathing
Chapter 4
Acoustic pharyngometry
4.1. Historical development
4.2. General principles
4.3. Equipment
Acoustic pharyngometer
Chapter 5
Diagnostic role of acoustic pharyngometry in rhinopharyngology
5.1. Diagnostic role of acoustic pharyngometry in adults
5.2. Diagnostic role of acoustic pharyngometry in children
Chapter 6
Our experience with the applications of acoustic pharyngometry
Chapter 7
Future perspectives
Conclusion
References
How to cite:
Shivarov G. Modern Applications of Acoustic Pharyngometry. Varna: Varna Medical University Press, 2020. 124 p.
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