Purpose: Previous studies have demonstrated that severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) itself impairs directly left ventricular (LV) diastolic function. Meanwhile, left atrial (LA) volume index which is an independent predictor of future cardiovascular events is related to the OSA severity. Thus, the...
"If someone has high BP and it is resistant to antihypertensive medication, this should be one of the warning signs telling the physician to screen that patient for severe obstructive sleep apnea," she said. Dr. Harneet Walia Their findingswere publishedin the September issue of theJournal of ...
OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical and video-polysomnographic (VPSG) features of a group of subjects with severe obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea (OSAH) mimicking the symptoms of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD). DESIGN: Evaluation of clinical and VPSG data. SETTING: University hospital sleep...
In conclusion, we consider the use of an oral functional appliance for severe obstructive sleep apnea in children to be a valuable alternative to other treatment methods.Copyright © 2007 S. Karger AG, Basel 展开 关键词: oral appliance, obstructive sleep apnea, Fraenkel appliance ...
Keywords: 重度阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征,肺功能,鼾症,severe obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome,pulmonary function,snore Full-Text Cite this paper Add to My Lib Abstract: 目的·探讨重度阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征(OSAHS)患者的肺功能变化。方法 ·以打鼾就诊并通过整夜多导睡眠(PSG)监测,...
Validation of overnight oximetry to diagnose patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. BMC Pulm Med. 2015;15:24.Hang LW, Wang HL, Chen JH, Hsu JC, Lin HH, Chung WS, Chen YF. Validation of overnight oximetry to diagnose patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep ...
ructive sleep apnea Hypoglossal nerve stimulation in three adults with down syndrome and severe obstructive sleep apneaHypoglossal nerve stimulation in three adults with down syndrome and severe obstructive sleep apneaHypoglossal nerve stimulationupper airway stimulationDown syndrome...
Robinson1 1School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, 2Department of Molecular Imaging, Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia, 3Institute for Breathing and Sleep, Melbourne, Australia Introduction: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is more prevalent in dementia patients ...
nature publishing group Clinical Investigation Articles Nocturnal enuresis is associated with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea in children with snoring Emmanouel I. Alexopoulos1, Georgia Malakasioti1, Vasiliki Varlami1, Michail Miligkos2, Konstantinos Gourgoulianis1 and Athanasios...
目的 分析经鼻持续气道正压通气(nCPAP)对阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征(OSAHS)患者近期睡眠疗效、生活质量的影响。方法 选择100例中、重度OSAHS患者作为研究对象,根据治疗情况分为nCPAP组(n=60)和未治疗组(n=40),同时选择同期本院门诊健康体检者20例作为对照组,比较nCPAP组、未治疗组的多导睡眠图(PSG)监测结果、...