Evaluation of episodes of sleep apnea in patients with liver cirrhosis

Journal of Medical Investigation

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 159-166

  Ogata, Tatsuro ^a   Nomura, Masahiro ^a   Nakaya, Yutaka ^a   Ito, Susumu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous; Liver cirrhosis; QT dispersion; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BREATHING MECHANICS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; NOSE BREATHING; QT DISPERSION; QT INTERVAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SPECTROSCOPY;

AGED; ARRHYTHMIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 33645834141     PISSN: 13431420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2152/jmi.53.159     Document Type: Article

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