Respicardia Announces First Commercial Implant in Germany Using the Remede System for Patients with Central Sleep Apnoea

  • Posted in Sleep Apnoea
  •  By Loran Simon

Central sleep apnoea is a type of sleep disordered breathing that disturbs the normal breathing pattern during sleep and adversely affects overall cardiovascular health. The disease occurs when the brain does not send the correct signals to the diaphragm and can lead to excessive daytime sleepiness, reduced exercise capacity, and irregular or very fast heart rhythms (arrhythmia). Recently, a developer of implantable therapies to improve respiratory and cardiovascular health announced the successful implant of the first commercially-available remede system for patients with Central Sleep Apnoea (CSA). The remede system is an implantable pacemaker-like device that was designed for improved respiratory rhythm management.

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http://www.biospace.com/News/respicardia-announces-first-commercial-implant-in/307012

Somnowell Inventor - Visiting Professor Simon Ash FDS MSc MOrth BDS

Prof. Ash is the inventor of the highly successful SOMNOWELL Chrome device for snoring and sleep apnoea.

The Somnowell Chrome is made to exacting standards in the Somnowell laboratory under the supervision of Visiting Professor Simon Ash. Prof. Ash and his master technicians create each Somnowell Chrome device using their wealth of experience and expertise.

Prof. Ash works at the forefront of his profession. He is a Consultant and Specialist Orthodontist with over 30 years clinical experience, with a special interest in sleep related breathing disorders, TMJD, and bruxism. He currently works in Harley Street London and two private hospitals in London as part of a multi-disciplinary team managing snoring and sleep apnoea, and is Visiting Professor of Orthodontics at the BPP University.

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