Marked improvement of heart failure upon adequate titration of continuous positive airway pressure in a patient with obstructive sleep apnea

Pneumonologia i Alergologia Polska

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 48-51

  Raval, Deena ^a   Bernstein, Lawrence P ^a   Williams, Randall E ^a   Kuzniar, Tomasz J ^a  

^a NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure; Heart failure; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

AGED; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 78651381970     PISSN: 08677077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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