Topic
Nasal Valve Collapse
Podcasts
ENT & Allergy # 284Jul 23, 2026Optimizing Nasal Airway for CPAP Compliance
Is nasal obstruction the overlooked culprit behind CPAP intolerance? On this episode of BackTable ENT & Allergy, Dr. Gopi Shah interviews Dr. Atul Malhotra and Dr. Michael Hutz to examine the critical but often underappreciated role of the nose in obstructive sleep apnea management. They discuss how nasal obstruction can undermine CPAP adherence, why relying solely on AHI may miss key issues, and how identifying the true cause of intolerance can lead to more personalized and effective therapy.
- ENT & Allergy # 246Nov 4, 2025
How Nasal Obstruction Impacts Sleep Apnea Treatment
If your patients still struggle with sleep apnea after other treatments, it might be time to look at the nose. In this episode of the BackTable ENT Podcast, otolaryngologist and facial plastic surgeon Dr. Scott McCusker joins hosts Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss the impact of nasal airway obstruction on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
- ENT & Allergy # 210Feb 11, 2025
Rethinking OSA: Role of the Nose
Is nasal obstruction the hidden culprit behind CPAP failure in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients? In this episode of BackTable ENT, host Dr. Ashley Agan discusses nasal airway obstruction’s impact on OSA with guests Dr. Keith Matheny and Dr. Ashwin Ananth.
- ENT & Allergy # 189Sep 3, 2024
Rhinoplasty Fundamentals & Beyond: In-Depth
Rhinoplasty stands out as one of the most transformative yet technically challenging procedures in facial plastic surgery. In this episode of the BackTable ENT Podcast, rhinoplasty expert Dr. Patrick Cleveland of West Palm Beach shares his approach to the procedure with host Dr. Gopi Shah.
- ENT & Allergy # 68Aug 23, 2022
In-Office Procedures for Nasal Valve Obstruction
In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Ashley Agan and Dr. Gopi Shah speak with Dr. Mary Ashmead, a Dallas/Fort Worth based rhinologist (Texas Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists) about in-office procedures for nasal valve obstruction.
- ENT & Allergy # 63Jul 5, 2022
Evaluation & Management of Nasal Valve Collapse
In this episode of BackTable ENT, Dr. Agan and Dr. Shah discuss nasal valve collapse and repair with Dr. Moustafa Mourad, a New York City-based facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon.