Improvement of idiopathic central sleep apnea with zolpidem

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 122-129

  Quadri, Syed ^a   Drake, Christopher ^b   Hudgel, David W ^b  

^a Fort Hamilton Hospital   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Central sleep apnea; Sleep disordered breathing; Zolpidem

Indexed keywords

ZOLPIDEM;

ADULT; AGED; AROUSAL; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; CASE STUDY; CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; OPEN STUDY; SLEEP STAGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65349143829     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.27439     Document Type: Article

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