Stable breathing through deeper sleeping

Thorax

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 95-96

  Saboisky, Julian ^a   Eckert, Danny ^a   Malhotra, Atul ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYBATE SODIUM; THALIDOMIDE; TRAZODONE;

BREATHING MUSCLE; BREATHING PATTERN; DRUG MEGADOSE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; THORAX PRESSURE;

EID: 76549122902     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2009.127860     Document Type: Editorial

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