Optimising sleep: future directions for treating sleep disordered breathing

DAY 3

Chaired by: Dr Sonya Craig (Liverpool) and Helen May (Manchester)

1:45pm - Gender differences in obstructive sleep apnoea
Dr Renata Riha (Scotland)

2:15pm - MAD plus CPAP: does combining two established treatments for obstructive sleep apnoea give added benefits?
Dr Tim Quinnell (Cambridge

2:45pm - Complex sleep apnoea and ASV: evidence, controversies, and patient selection
Professor Esther Schwarz (Zurich)

1:45 PM

90 MINUTE SESSION

Learning objectives

To discuss the reasons for delayed diagnoses in women and understand the differences in OSA between men and women and the impact of treatment.
To understand the treatment efficacy of CPAP and MADs in comparison to each other and in combination.
To understand the indications for ASV and the current evidence in the context of the ADVENT-HF and SERVE-HF trials, with some case examples.