The pillar palatal implant is a noninvasive surgical treatment for mild-to-moderate sleep apnea and snoring. However, the main focus of the procedure is a reduction in snoring. The implant helps reduce the vibration and movement of the soft palate.
Forensic post-mortem examination of a case of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, showing thickening of the cardiac muscle. Hypertrophy (IPA /haÉªËpÉËtrÉfi/, from Greek á½ÏÎ­Ï excess + ÏÏÎ¿ÏÎ® nourishment) is the increase in the volume of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its component cells. It is distinguished from hyperplasia, in which the cells remain approximately the same size but increase in number.
Asymmetric septal hypertrophy: Introduction. Asymmetric septal hypertrophy: A disease of the heart muscle characterized by increased thickness of the wall of the heart ventricle which affects the hearts function.More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Asymmetric septal hypertrophy is available below.edical research articles related to Asymmetric septal hypertrophy include: 1  Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic (Overview). 2  Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic. 3  Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic (Follow-up). 4  Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic (Follow-up). 5  Mucopolysaccharidosis Type III (Diagnosis). 6  more research...Â».