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ArticleOtolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery2021

Ansa Cervicalis and Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation in a Patient With Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

David T Kent, David Zealear, Alan R Schwartz

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Article in Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Intraoperative Identification and Stimulation of the Ansa Cervicalis Nerve Plexus.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery · 2026
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  3. Review
  4. Article
  5. Obstructive sleep apnea.Handbook of clinical neurology · 2022
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

David T KentDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
David ZealearDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Alan R SchwartzDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Funding

Lingual muscle control of upper airway patency in obstructive sleep apneaR01HL144859 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI DEDHIA, RAJ C., SCHWARTZ, ALAN R. · 2019 to 2023
$3.9M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL144859
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Electric Stimulation TherapyHumansHypoglossal NerveLaryngoscopyMalePharyngeal MusclesSleep Apnea, Obstructiveansa cervicaliscaudal tractionhypoglossal nerve stimulationobstructive sleep apneasternothyroid muscle

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PMID33494663
PMCPMC9508901

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