Influence of correction of flow limitation on continuous positive airway pressure efficiency in sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1121-1127

  Meurice, J C ^a   Paquereau, J ^a   Denjean, A ^a   Patte, F ^a   Series, F ^b  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure; Flow limitation; Sleep apnoea syndrome; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TASK PERFORMANCE; WAKEFULNESS;

AGED; AROUSAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY VENTILATION; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SNORING;

EID: 0031867064     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.11051121     Document Type: Article

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