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Dive deep into the intricate world of sleep apnoea with Dr. Gavin Nimon on this illuminating episode of Aussie Med Ed. Sleep apnoea, a pervasive yet often undiagnosed condition, not only affects sleep quality but poses serious health risks like cardiovascular complications, metabolic disorders, and impaired cognitive function.
In the first segment, Dr. Nimon interviews Dr. Sanaz Lehman, a sleep physician from Adelaide. Dr. Lehman shares her extensive expertise on the importance of sleep, the various stages of sleep, and the profound impact of sleep apnoea on overall health. She elaborates on the pathophysiology, key symptoms, and modern diagnostic approaches, emphasizing the significance of accurate diagnosis and effective management strategies.
In the second segment, Dr. Nimon welcomes Professor Simon Carney, an ENT surgeon with a wealth of experience and research in sleep surgery. Professor Carney delves into the surgical landscape, discussing when surgery is appropriate, the latest advancements in surgical techniques, and the role of innovative technologies like robotic surgery and upper airway stimulation. He also provides a glimpse into the future of sleep apnoea treatment, highlighting ongoing research and potential breakthroughs.
This episode is a must-listen for medical students, general practitioners, and anyone interested in the latest medical insights and treatments for sleep apnoea. Gain valuable knowledge on how to recognize, diagnose, and treat this condition, improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
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