Comparison of two in-laboratory titration methods to determine effective pressure levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

Thorax

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 741-745

  Bureau, M P ^a   Series F ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP); Pressure settings; Sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APNEA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP TIME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0033845980     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.55.9.741     Document Type: Article

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