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Breathwork: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea demystified (Part 2)


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Dr Brian Kent covers the key information to be included in your sleep apnoea referrals and also key components of investigation and management of obstructive sleep apnoea. He also describes the advances in technology, wearables and medical treatment coming down the line.


Tirzepatide in OSA NEJM paper: https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2404881

CPAP in OSA: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1606599

https://thorax.bmj.com/content/61/5/430.long

Con/pro debate for asymptomatic patients with OSA

Pro: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6395978/

Con: https://publications.ersnet.org/content/breathe/15/1/11

Non-CPAP therapies in OSA: https://publications.ersnet.org/content/errev/30/162/210200


Lumen post: https://lumen5.com/user/marissaocallaghan/bk-breath-work-trail-fiig4/

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