Effect of using the flow or the volume signals on the measurement of nonapneic respiratory events

Sleep

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 990-992

  Montserrat, Josep M ^a   Rigau, Jordi ^b   Navajas, Daniel ^b   Ballester, Eugeni ^a   Farré, Ramon ^b,c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hypopnea scoring; Sleep apnea; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TIDAL VOLUME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 23844456911     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/28.8.990     Document Type: Article

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