CPAP treatment of sleep apnoea in the early phase of stroke: Growing evidence of effectiveness

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 997-999

  Levy P ^a,b   Pepin J L ^a,b  

^a University Grenoble Alpes   (France)

^b GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MORTALITY; POPULATION RISK; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT;

AGED; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955670314     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00182810     Document Type: Editorial

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