2. APNOEAAPNOEA
Comes from the Greek wordComes from the Greek word
meaning âWithout Breathingâmeaning âWithout Breathingâ
īŽ There are three types of Apnoea:There are three types of Apnoea:
īŽ - Obstructive,- Obstructive,
īŽ - Central,- Central,
īŽ - Mixed- Mixed
3. APNOEAAPNOEA
īŽ Obstructive apnoea â cessation ofObstructive apnoea â cessation of
airflow for at least 10 seconds withairflow for at least 10 seconds with
respiratory effortrespiratory effort
īŽ Central apnoea â cessation ofCentral apnoea â cessation of
airflow for at least 10 secondsairflow for at least 10 seconds
without respiratory effortwithout respiratory effort
īŽ Mixed apnoea â characteristics ofMixed apnoea â characteristics of
both for at least 10 secondsboth for at least 10 seconds
īŽ Hypopnoea â reduction in airflow ofHypopnoea â reduction in airflow of
less than 50% accompanied by 3%less than 50% accompanied by 3%
desaturation.desaturation.
4. WHAT IS OSAWHAT IS OSA
īŽ Disorder Of breathing during sleepDisorder Of breathing during sleep
characterized by prolonged partialcharacterized by prolonged partial
upper airway obstruction and /orupper airway obstruction and /or
intermittent complete obstructionintermittent complete obstruction
(obstructive apnoea) that disrupts(obstructive apnoea) that disrupts
normal ventilation during sleep andnormal ventilation during sleep and
normal sleep patternsnormal sleep patterns
5. OSAOSA
īŽ 85% of adult patients are male.85% of adult patients are male.
īŽ Men 4%, Female 2%.Men 4%, Female 2%.
īŽ 2/32/3rdrd
obese.obese.
īŽ Contributes to HTN andContributes to HTN and
cardiovascular disease.cardiovascular disease.
īŽ Increased motor vehicle accidentsIncreased motor vehicle accidents
6. RISK FACTORSRISK FACTORS
īŽ ObesityObesity
īŽ SexSex
īŽ Cardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular disease
īŽ Cerebrovascular diseaseCerebrovascular disease
īŽ Metabolic syndromeMetabolic syndrome
33% of adults are at risk for OSA
7. Criteria of OSACriteria of OSA
īŽ AHI>5AHI>5
īŽ AHI > 5 & < 15 increases risk ofAHI > 5 & < 15 increases risk of
mortalitymortality
īŽ AHI 15-30=moderate, >30=severeAHI 15-30=moderate, >30=severe
10. Pathophysiology of OSAPathophysiology of OSA
īŽ Sites of Obstruction:Sites of Obstruction:
Nose & nasopharynxNose & nasopharynx
Oral cavity &Oral cavity &
OropharynxOropharynx
Larynx & hypopharyxLarynx & hypopharyx
12. PATHOPHYSIOLOGYPATHOPHYSIOLOGY
īŽ Occlusion of the oropharyngeal airwayOcclusion of the oropharyngeal airway
results in progressive asphyxia until thereresults in progressive asphyxia until there
is a brief arousal from sleep, whereuponis a brief arousal from sleep, whereupon
airway patency is restored and airflowairway patency is restored and airflow
resumes.resumes.
īŽ The patient then returns to sleep and theThe patient then returns to sleep and the
process is repeated, up to 300-400 x perprocess is repeated, up to 300-400 x per
night â sleep becomes fragmentednight â sleep becomes fragmented
13. PATHOPHYSIOLOGYPATHOPHYSIOLOGY
īŽ The immediated factor leading to collapseThe immediated factor leading to collapse
of the upper airway is generation ofof the upper airway is generation of
subatmospheric pressure duringsubatmospheric pressure during
inspiration and which exceeds ability ofinspiration and which exceeds ability of
airway dilator and abductor muscles toairway dilator and abductor muscles to
maintain airway stability.maintain airway stability.
īŽ During wakefulness upper airway muscleDuring wakefulness upper airway muscle
activity is greater than normal toactivity is greater than normal to
compensate for airway narrowing and highcompensate for airway narrowing and high
airway resistanceairway resistance
15. CLINICAL EVALUATIONCLINICAL EVALUATION
īŽ Detailed history: snoring duringDetailed history: snoring during
sleep,restless disturbed sleep,gasping,sleep,restless disturbed sleep,gasping,
choking, apnoeic events.choking, apnoeic events.
īŽ Physical examination: includes BMI, collarPhysical examination: includes BMI, collar
size, complete head and necksize, complete head and neck
examination, muellers manoevre .examination, muellers manoevre .
īŽ Systemic examination: hypertension,Systemic examination: hypertension,
congestive heart faliure, pedal oedma,congestive heart faliure, pedal oedma,
truncal obesity & hypothyroidism.truncal obesity & hypothyroidism.
16. CLINICAL EVALUATIONCLINICAL EVALUATION
īŽ CEPHALOMETRIC RADIOGRAPHS: toCEPHALOMETRIC RADIOGRAPHS: to
look for cranio facial anomalies & tonguelook for cranio facial anomalies & tongue
base obstruction.Includes CT scan & MRI.base obstruction.Includes CT scan & MRI.
īŽ POLYSOMNOGRAPHY: gold standard forPOLYSOMNOGRAPHY: gold standard for
diagnosis of sleep apnoea.diagnosis of sleep apnoea.
īŽ SPLIT NIGHT POLYSOMNOGRAPHY:SPLIT NIGHT POLYSOMNOGRAPHY:
first part of night in usualfirst part of night in usual
polysomnography while the second part ispolysomnography while the second part is
used in titration of pressures for cpap.used in titration of pressures for cpap.
22. MUELLERS MANUEVREMUELLERS MANUEVRE
īŽ Nasopharyngoscopy is done in awakeNasopharyngoscopy is done in awake
position either sitting or supine positionposition either sitting or supine position
īŽ Patients inhales with mouth closed.Patients inhales with mouth closed.
īŽ Can show the anterior posteriorCan show the anterior posterior
compression of the pharyngeal wall.compression of the pharyngeal wall.
23. SLEEP ENDOSCOPYSLEEP ENDOSCOPY
īŽ Drug induced sleep endoscopy.Drug induced sleep endoscopy.
īŽ First introduced in 1991First introduced in 1991
īŽ Pharmacological sedation & fibreopticPharmacological sedation & fibreoptic
telescopic evaluation of upper airwaytelescopic evaluation of upper airway
24. ANALYSISANALYSIS
īŽ Analysis 1:global analysis of obstructionAnalysis 1:global analysis of obstruction
at the level of soft palate & hypopharynx.at the level of soft palate & hypopharynx.
īŽ Analysis 2: degree of obstruction at theAnalysis 2: degree of obstruction at the
level of palate & hypopharynx.level of palate & hypopharynx.
īŽ Analysis 3 : assessment of individual areaAnalysis 3 : assessment of individual area
of pharynx & specific stuctures.of pharynx & specific stuctures.
25. ANALYSISANALYSIS
PALATE: Palatal tonsilsPALATE: Palatal tonsils
lateral pharyngeal at thelateral pharyngeal at the
level of velopharynx.level of velopharynx.
HYPOPHARYNX: Tongue.HYPOPHARYNX: Tongue.
Epiglottis.Epiglottis.
lateral pharyngeal wall atlateral pharyngeal wall at
the level of the hypopharynx.the level of the hypopharynx.
26. OESOPHAGEALOESOPHAGEAL
MANOMETRYMANOMETRY
īŽ In conjuction with the sleep studies toIn conjuction with the sleep studies to
diagnose apnoeas & hypoapnoeasdiagnose apnoeas & hypoapnoeas
īŽ To evaluate the relationship betweenTo evaluate the relationship between
reflux and OSA.reflux and OSA.
īŽ Adaption of the device allows moreAdaption of the device allows more
precise location of upper airwayprecise location of upper airway
obstruction.obstruction.
27. MRIMRI
īŽ Ultrafast MRI can be used in awake &Ultrafast MRI can be used in awake &
asleep patients.asleep patients.
īŽ To assess the the site of upper airwayTo assess the the site of upper airway
obstruction .obstruction .
īŽ Midline saggital section and cross sectionMidline saggital section and cross section
at various level can be used to evaluateat various level can be used to evaluate
29. OVERNIGHT OXYMETRYOVERNIGHT OXYMETRY
īŽ Screen tool for diagnosis of osa.Screen tool for diagnosis of osa.
īŽ Good specificity & positive predictiveGood specificity & positive predictive
value.value.
īŽ Poor sensivity & negitivite predictive value.Poor sensivity & negitivite predictive value.
īŽ The device measures o2 saturation &The device measures o2 saturation &
provides pulse rate data.provides pulse rate data.
30. 0VERNIGHT OXIMETRY0VERNIGHT OXIMETRY
īŽ Device measures the oxygen dips.Device measures the oxygen dips.
īŽ Oxygen desaturation index can beOxygen desaturation index can be
measured.measured.
īŽ ODI>15 indicates osa.ODI>15 indicates osa.
īŽ Others ESS>10 , BMI> 28 KG / M2.Others ESS>10 , BMI> 28 KG / M2.
31. HOME MULTICHANNELHOME MULTICHANNEL
TESTINGTESTING
īŽ Better patient comfort, cost saving,Better patient comfort, cost saving,
prevention of hospital admission ,speed ofprevention of hospital admission ,speed of
analysis of data.it utilizes nasal airflow,analysis of data.it utilizes nasal airflow,
chest & abd movements & pulse oxymetrychest & abd movements & pulse oxymetry
īŽ It can differentiate betwwen theIt can differentiate betwwen the
obstructive & central sleep apnoea.obstructive & central sleep apnoea.
īŽ Some home portable kits also includesSome home portable kits also includes
EEG probes to determine sleepEEG probes to determine sleep
architecture.architecture.
33. OVERNIGHTOVERNIGHT
POLYSOMNOGRAPHYPOLYSOMNOGRAPHY
īŽ Gold standard for diagnosis of osa.Gold standard for diagnosis of osa.
īŽ Varieties component of sleep disorder canVarieties component of sleep disorder can
be measured.be measured.
īŽ The patient stays overnight at sleepThe patient stays overnight at sleep
centre, most of which have videocentre, most of which have video
monitoring.monitoring.
īŽ This allows for any trouble shooting , suchThis allows for any trouble shooting , such
as disconnected leads,but allowsas disconnected leads,but allows
assessment of titration with CPAP .assessment of titration with CPAP .
35. Medical ManagementMedical Management
īŽ Weight Loss/ExerciseWeight Loss/Exercise
īŽ Nasal Obstruction/AllergyNasal Obstruction/Allergy
TreatmentTreatment
īŽ Sedative AvoidanceSedative Avoidance
īŽ Smoking cessationSmoking cessation
īŽ Sleep hygieneSleep hygiene
īŽ Consistent sleep/wake timesConsistent sleep/wake times
īŽ Avoid alcohol, heavy meals beforeAvoid alcohol, heavy meals before
bedtimebedtime
īŽ Position on sidePosition on side
īŽ Avoid caffeine, TV, reading in bedAvoid caffeine, TV, reading in bed
36. CPAPCPAP
Regarded as theRegarded as the
mainstay of OSAmainstay of OSA
treatment.treatment.
Acts as pneumaticActs as pneumatic
splint & preventssplint & prevents
collapse of airways.collapse of airways.
Assumes a closedAssumes a closed
system between thesystem between the
machine & patient.machine & patient.
Pressure must bePressure must be
titrated.titrated.
40. AUTO CPAPAUTO CPAP
īŽ Auto cpapAuto cpap
īŽ Useful when > 6 cm H2O difference inUseful when > 6 cm H2O difference in
inspiratory and expiratory pressuresinspiratory and expiratory pressures
īŽ No objective evidence demonstratesNo objective evidence demonstrates
improved compliance over CPAPimproved compliance over CPAP
42. Nonsurgical ManagementNonsurgical Management
īŽ Oral AppliancesOral Appliances
īŽ May be as effective as surgicalMay be as effective as surgical
options, especially with sx worse onoptions, especially with sx worse on
patientâs backpatientâs back
īŽ However low compliance rate of aboutHowever low compliance rate of about
60% in study by Walker et al in 200260% in study by Walker et al in 2002
rendered it a worse treatment modalityrendered it a worse treatment modality
than surgical proceduresthan surgical procedures
43. Surgical ManagementSurgical Management
īŽ Measures of success âMeasures of success â
īŽ No further need for medical or surgicalNo further need for medical or surgical
therapytherapy
īŽ Response = 50% reduction in RDIResponse = 50% reduction in RDI
īŽ Reduction of RDI to < 20Reduction of RDI to < 20
īŽ Reduction in arousals and daytimeReduction in arousals and daytime
sleepinesssleepiness
44. Surgical ManagementSurgical Management
īŽ Perioperative IssuesPerioperative Issues
īŽ High risk in patients with severeHigh risk in patients with severe
symptomssymptoms
īŽ Associated conditions of HTN, CVDAssociated conditions of HTN, CVD
īŽ Nasal CPAP often required afterNasal CPAP often required after
surgerysurgery
īŽ Nasal CPAP before surgery improvesNasal CPAP before surgery improves
postoperative coursepostoperative course
īŽ Risk of pulmonary edema after relief ofRisk of pulmonary edema after relief of
obstructionobstruction
45. Surgical ManagementSurgical Management
īŽ Nasal SurgeryNasal Surgery
īŽ Limited efficacy when used aloneLimited efficacy when used alone
īŽ Verse et al 2002 showed 15.8%Verse et al 2002 showed 15.8%
success rate when used alone insuccess rate when used alone in
patients with OSA and day-time nasalpatients with OSA and day-time nasal
congestion with snoring (RDI<20 andcongestion with snoring (RDI<20 and
50% reduction)50% reduction)
īŽ Adenoidectomy (children)Adenoidectomy (children)
46. Surgical ManagementSurgical Management
īŽ UvulopalatopharyngoplastyUvulopalatopharyngoplasty
īŽ The most commonly performedThe most commonly performed
surgery for OSAsurgery for OSA
īŽ Severity of disease is poorSeverity of disease is poor
outcome predictoroutcome predictor
īŽ Levin and Becker (1994) up toLevin and Becker (1994) up to
80% initial success decreased to80% initial success decreased to
46% success rate at 12 months46% success rate at 12 months
īŽ Friedman et al showed a successFriedman et al showed a success
rate of 80% at 6 months inrate of 80% at 6 months in
carefully selected patientscarefully selected patients
51. LAUPLAUP
īŽ Laser AssistedLaser Assisted
UvulopalatoplastyUvulopalatoplasty
īŽ High initialHigh initial
success rate forsuccess rate for
snoringsnoring
īŽ Rates decrease, asRates decrease, as
for UP3, at twelvefor UP3, at twelve
monthsmonths
īŽ Performed awakePerformed awake
53. RFTVRRFTVR
īŽ Fischer et al 2003Fischer et al 2003
īŽ At 6 months Showed significant reductionAt 6 months Showed significant reduction
of:of:
īŽ RDI (but not to below 20)RDI (but not to below 20)
īŽ ArousalsArousals
īŽ Daytime sleepiness by the Epworth SleepinessDaytime sleepiness by the Epworth Sleepiness
ScaleScale
54. PillarPillarâĸ Palatal Implantâĸ Palatal Implant
SystemSystem
īŽ Three Implants Per PatientThree Implants Per Patient
īŽ Implants are made of DacronÂŽImplants are made of DacronÂŽ
īŽ Implants are 18 mm in length and 1.8Implants are 18 mm in length and 1.8
mmmm
in diameterin diameter
īŽ Implants are meant to be PermanentImplants are meant to be Permanent
īŽ Implants âcan be removedâImplants âcan be removedâ
īŽ FDA Approved for SNORINGFDA Approved for SNORING
īŽ FDA Approved for mild to moderateFDA Approved for mild to moderate
SLEEP APNEA - AHI UNDER 30SLEEP APNEA - AHI UNDER 30
55. AnesthesiaAnesthesia
īŽ AntibioticAntibiotic 1 hour pre-op or as directed1 hour pre-op or as directed
īŽ Mouth RinseMouth Rinse (chlorhexidine gluconate or(chlorhexidine gluconate or
equivalent)equivalent)
īŽ Topical JellyTopical Jelly Anesthetic, optional.Anesthetic, optional.
īŽ Local Anesthetic Infiltration:Local Anesthetic Infiltration: 2 to 3 cc2 to 3 cc..
Beginning at the junction of the Hard and Soft PalateBeginning at the junction of the Hard and Soft Palate
inject entire âTarget Zoneâ. (lidocaine with epinephrineinject entire âTarget Zoneâ. (lidocaine with epinephrine
or equivalent)or equivalent)
īŽ Have availableHave available : Flexible Scope, Angled Tonsil: Flexible Scope, Angled Tonsil
ForcepsForceps
57. Placement of ImplantsPlacement of Implants
Insert the needle through the
mucosa layer into the
muscle. The insertion site
should be as close to the
junction of the hard and soft
palate as possible. Continue
needle advancement in an
arcing motion until the âFull
insertion depth markerâ is
no longer visible.
Insertion point
58. Placement of ImplantsPlacement of Implants
INSPECTIONINSPECTION
Inspect the needleInspect the needle
insertion site. If a portioninsertion site. If a portion
of the implant is exposed,of the implant is exposed,
it must be removed with ait must be removed with a
hemostat.hemostat.
ī§ Inspect the nasal side ofInspect the nasal side of
the soft palate using athe soft palate using a
FlexibleFlexible Naso ScopeNaso Scope..
If the implant is exposed,If the implant is exposed,
it must be removed.it must be removed. AnAn
angled tonsilangled tonsil forcepsforceps
is recommendedis recommended..
Hard palate
Implant
Muscle
Glandular tissue
59. Patient SelectionPatient Selection
ââThe Preferred PatientThe Preferred Patient ââ
īŽ BMI less than 32BMI less than 32
īŽ AHI Less than 30AHI Less than 30
īŽ No Obvious Nasal ObstructionNo Obvious Nasal Obstruction
īŽ Small to Medium Sized TonsilsSmall to Medium Sized Tonsils
īŽ Mallampati ClassMallampati Class ĐĐ or Classor Class ÎÎÎÎ
īŽ Friedman Tongue Position I and IIFriedman Tongue Position I and II
īŽ Minimum 25mm Palate to treatMinimum 25mm Palate to treat
60. LINGUALLINGUAL
TONSILLECTOMYTONSILLECTOMY
īŽ Tongue Base ProceduresTongue Base Procedures
īŽ Lingual TonsillectomyLingual Tonsillectomy
īŽ may be useful in patients with hypertrophy,may be useful in patients with hypertrophy,
but usually in conjunction with otherbut usually in conjunction with other
proceduresprocedures
61. LINGUALPLASTYLINGUALPLASTY
īŽ Tongue BaseTongue Base
ProceduresProcedures
īŽ LingualplastyLingualplasty
īŽ Chabolle, et alChabolle, et al
success rate ofsuccess rate of
77% (RDI<20,77% (RDI<20,
50% reduction) in50% reduction) in
22 patients in22 patients in
conjunction withconjunction with
UPPPUPPP
īŽ Complication rateComplication rate
of 25% - bleeding,of 25% - bleeding,
altered taste,altered taste,
odynophagia,odynophagia,
edemaedema
īŽ Can be combinedCan be combined
withwith
epiglottectomyepiglottectomy
63. HYOID SUSPENSIONHYOID SUSPENSION
īŽ Hyoid MyotomyHyoid Myotomy
and Suspensionand Suspension
īŽ Advances hyoidAdvances hyoid
bone anteriorlybone anteriorly
and inferiorlyand inferiorly
īŽ AdvancesAdvances
epiglottis andepiglottis and
base of tonguebase of tongue
īŽ Performed inPerformed in
conjunction withconjunction with
other proceduresother procedures
īŽ Dysphagia mayDysphagia may
resultresult
64. Surgical ManagementSurgical Management
īŽ Maxillary-Mandibular AdvancementMaxillary-Mandibular Advancement
īŽ Severe diseaseSevere disease
īŽ Failure with more conservativeFailure with more conservative
measuresmeasures
īŽ Midface, palate, and mandibleMidface, palate, and mandible
advanced anteriorlyadvanced anteriorly
īŽ Limited by ability to stabilize theLimited by ability to stabilize the
segments and aesthetic facial changessegments and aesthetic facial changes
67. Surgical ManagementSurgical Management
īŽ TracheostomyTracheostomy
īŽ Primary treatment modalityPrimary treatment modality
īŽ Temporary treatment while other surgery is doneTemporary treatment while other surgery is done
īŽ Thatcher GW. et al: tracheostomy leads to quickThatcher GW. et al: tracheostomy leads to quick
reduction in sequelae of OSA, few complications (seereduction in sequelae of OSA, few complications (see
table II)table II)
īŽ Once placed, uncommon to decannulateOnce placed, uncommon to decannulate
68. CONCLUSIONSCONCLUSIONS
īŽ Surgical management provides effectiveSurgical management provides effective
management for OSAmanagement for OSA
īŽ Can be safely performed in most patientsCan be safely performed in most patients
with proper preoperative preparationwith proper preoperative preparation
īŽ Significant perioperative risks in someSignificant perioperative risks in some
patientspatients
īŽ Surgery should be considered forSurgery should be considered for
patients unable to utilize nonsurgicalpatients unable to utilize nonsurgical
managementmanagement