Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)is Performed Primarily to Relieve Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)and
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) is performed primarily to relieve obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring.Select two common indications for UPPP surgery.
A) O₂ saturation below 92%, and snoring
B) Cardiac dysrhythmia during sleep and awake, and snoring
C) O₂ saturation below 80%, and apnea index worse than 20
D) O₂ saturation below 85% on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) , and apnea index below 20
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