| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2906435 | Chest | 2007 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
CSA events occurring during CPAP titration are transient and self-limited. They may be precipitated by the sleep fragmentation associated with initial CPAP titration and are not associated with an increased prevalence of occult CHF compared to OSA patients without CPAP-related CSA.
Keywords
BPAPaHIREMChFCPAPLVEFTTEobstructive sleep apneaCentral sleep apneaTransthoracic echocardiographyCSASleep efficiencyOsaCheyne-Stokes respirationrapid eye movementapnea-hypopnea indexAbgContinuous positive airway pressurebilevel positive airway pressurecongestive heart failureheart failureWASOleft ventricular ejection fractionArterial blood gas
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Authors
Tarek MD, Maroun MD, FCCP, Shoab MD, FCCP, Walid MD, Gary T. MD, FCCP,