Exacerbation of sleep apnoea by frequent central events in patients with the obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome at altitude: A randomised trial

Thorax

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 429-435

  Nussbaumer Ochsner, Yvonne ^a   Schuepfer, Nicole ^a,b   Ulrich, Silvia ^a   Bloch, Konrad E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALTITUDE; APNEA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIMULATOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 77951989054     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2009.125849     Document Type: Article

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