Clinical heterogeneity among patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome: Therapeutic implications

Respiration

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 34-39

  Pérez De Llano, Luis A ^a   Golpe, Rafael ^a   Ortiz Piquer, Montserrat ^a   Veres Racamonde, Alejandro ^a   Vázquez Caruncho, Manuel ^a   López, María J ^a   Fariñas, María Carmen ^b  

^a HOSPITAL XERAL CALDE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure; Noninvasive mechanical ventilation; Obesity hypoventilation syndrome; Pickwickian syndrome; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; NIGHT; OBESITY HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROME; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN TENSION; OXYGENATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUNLIGHT;

BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BODY MASS INDEX; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROME; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PROBABILITY; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPIROMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38049074371     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000105460     Document Type: Article

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