Useful Links
Links to information and publications.
Links
- SOM Research Newsletter October 2020
- https://universe.uow.edu.au/general-news/stuart-mackay-honorary-clinical-professor-otolaryngology-head-neck-surgery-school-of-medicine-som/
- Smart polymer implants as an emerging technology for treating airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea: a pilot (proof of concept) study
- Surgery an option in Obstructive Sleep when CPAP fails
- Essential Sleep Medicine and Surgery
Professor Stuart G MacKay Publications
2024
- Anterior cervical osteophytes - a rare culprit of unilateral vocal cord palsy
- Advances in Pharyngeal Surgery Over the Past 10 Years: New Techniques and Technology
- Sleep apnea multi-level surgery trial: long-term observational outcomes
2023
- Surgical outcomes in a retrospective cohort of adult patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea
- Mean disease alleviation between surgery and CPAP in matched adults with obstructive sleep apnea
2022
- Australian otolaryngology, head and neck surgery trainee education for contemporary airway management of obstructive sleep apnoea: a pilot randomised controlled study
- Modified uvulopalatopharyngoplasty and radiofrequency-in-saline tongue for the management of snoring
- Sleep Surgery randomized clinical trials: design and execution are important
- Endotyping in sleep surgery: Not ready for primetime
- Precision Medicine in Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Home Diagnostic Testing Caution in Interpretation of Home Studies Without Clinician Input is necessary
2021
- MRI from SAMS
- Assessment of macroglossia as a cause of failed continuous positive airway pressure adherence
- Hypocalcaemia in pharyngolaryngectomy: Preservation or autotransplantation of parathyroid glands
- Australian Surgery Trainee Education for Contemporary Airway Management of OSA: A Pilot Randomised Control Study
- Low morbidity high anterior neck approach for removal of a deep intraglossal foreign body: a case report
- Incidence of allergen specific and total immunoglobulin E positivity in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy
2020
- Surgical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: A Position Statement of the Australasian Sleep Association
- SUPPLEMENTARY APPENDIX S1 CATEGORIES OF EVIDENCE SUPPORTING A ROLE FOR OSA SURGERY IN ADULTS
Link to SAMS Trial:
- To the paper: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2020.14265?guestAccessKey=c796c69e-b0fe-4a3b-a9e7-a0912ffc94ab&utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_content=tfl&utm_term=090420
- To the podcast: https://edhub.ama-assn.org/jn-learning/audio-player/10.1001/jama.2020.15373
Link to Peritonsillar Abscess and Concomitant COVID-19 in a 21-year-old male:
- Access the article at: http://casereports.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/13/9/e238104
- Toll-free link: http://casereports.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/13/9/e238104?ijkey=vukJuztgGFK4vGi&keytype=ref
- Assessment of macroglossia as a cause of failed continuous positive airway pressure adherence
- Subglottic plasma cell mucositis: A case study highlighting challenge in management
- ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterial Science/New Paper highlights treatment for Sleep Apnea
- Modeling the upper airway: A precursor to personalized surgical interventions for the treatment of sleep apnea
- Subglottic plasma cell mucositis: a case study highlighting challenge in management
- The Faces of Sleep Apnea in the Age of Machine Learning
- Upper Airway Surgical Management of OSA
2019
- Implantation of the Nyxoah Bilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Bilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Causative Factors for Complications in Transpalatal Advancement
- Professor Stuart MacKay Advances in Sleep Surgery in Australia
- Case report of nasopharyngeal rhabdomyosarcoma causing obstructive sleep apnoea
- CarneySSleep2019SAMStrialprotocolpaper
- An Update on the Current Management of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
- Complications and safe prescription of interventions for adult sleep disordered breathing in Australia
- Patient Phenotyping in OSA
2017 – 2018
- jamaotolaryngology_kitipornchai_2018_le_180010
- Incidence of Allergic Rhinitis in Children with Residual Snoring and Sleep Symptoms after Adenotonsillectomy
- Upper Airway Surgery Sleep Medicine Chapter 19
- Radiofrequency Ablation of the Lateral Palatal Space for Snoring
- Obstructive sleep apnoea: When to consider referral for surgery. Respiratory Medicine Today 2017; 2(2): 31-33
2015 – 2017
- Surgical Approaches to Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
- AHI Outcomes Are Superior after Upper Airway Reconstructive Surgery in Adult CPAP Failure Patients
2013 - 2014
- MacKay et al-2013-Med J Aust Surgery for adult obstructive sleep apnoea
- MacKay-2013-Med J Aust Over 150 potentially low value health care practices: An Australian Study
- Australian Training for Contemporary Airway Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in ENT Surgery: Current Status and Future Recommendations
- Heavy Issue: Clarifying AHI Elevation after Contemporary Airway Surgery for OSA – The MACHO Graph
- Benefit of a Contemporary Sleep Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Patient and Clinician Evaluation
- Coblation assisted Lewis and MacKay operation new technique for tongue reduction in sleep apnoea surgery
- Beyond Uvulopalatopharyngplasty for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea single surgeon case series of contemporary airway reconstruction
- Over 150 potentially low value health care practices an australian study
- Surgery for adult obstructive sleep apnoea
- Mod UPP and Coblation Channeling of the Tongue for OSA
- Submucosal Lingualplasty for Adult OSA
- A Rare Case of Submandibular Abscess Complicated by Stroke
- Supraglottitis Due to Group B Streptococcus in an Adult with IgG4 and C2 Deficiency: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
- From Medical Observer Breathing – The hurdles of a night’s sleep 11th Mar 2014 Author: Neil Bramwell
2009 – 2012
- Clinical Equipoise in Sleep Surgery
- Multicentre Outcomes for Modified UPPP and Multichannel Radiofrequency Tongue
- Outcomes following Major OSA Surgery
- Treatments for Snoring in Adults
- UPPP funded by the Australian Governments Medicare scheme
- What is Success follwing surgery for OSA
- Sleep Lab Dissection Manual
- Talk titled: Surgical Management of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (iTunes)
- Missed Laryngotracheal Rupture Leading to Delayed Presentation
Older
- The Need for a Better Prognostic Staging System in Patients with Metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
- Endoscopic Treatment of Fibrous Dysplasia Confined to the Frontal Sinus
- Congenital Absence of the Vermiform Appendix
Other
ASA
International Surgical Sleep Society Meeting 2020
ASOHNS
Dr Bruce G Ashford
Dr Sean Flanagan
eMedicine
Wollongong Private Hospital / Ramsay Health Care
- www.wollongongprivate.com.au - Online bookings are preferred
MDDS
Noise Relief
Sleep Health Foundation
Tinnitus