New insights into the therapy and pathophysiology of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

Respirology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 139-143

  Chin, Kazuo ^a   Ohi, Motoharu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Fibrinogen; Heat shock proteins; Mortality; Nasal continuous positive airway pressure; Obstructive sleep apnoea; PaCO2; Transcutaneous PCO2

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL GAS; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031829062     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.1998.tb00112.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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