I am a Board Certified Anesthesiologist who was a patient of Dr. Andrei Mark for two issues: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Implant Placement. In addition to my oral problems, I had severe spinal cord compression from two herniated cervical discs. I had to undergo an Anterior Cervical Discectomy with Fusion (ACDF) but was concerned about post-operative pain management. Narcotics are known to worsen OSA with risk of suffocation if a breathing machine, CPAP, is not used during sleep. If I could not tolera
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Reviewed by: Dr. NYC
Review Date: 05/20/2008
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