Sleep apnea after 1 year domiciliary nasal-continuous positive airway pressure and attempted weight reduction: Potential for weaning from continuous positive airway pressure

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 138-143

  Noseda, André ^b   Kempenaers, Chantal ^b   Kerkhofs, Myriam ^b   Houben, Jean Jacques ^b   Linkowski, Paul ^b  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

positive pressure respiration; sleep apnea syndromes; sleep disorders; weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIET THERAPY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030022818     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.1.138     Document Type: Article

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