A nuisance or nemesis: The adverse effects of snoring

Sleep

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 693-694

  Rice, Thomas B ^a   Strollo Jr , Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CYCLIC GMP; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

APNEA; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIUM; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; HUMAN; HYPOPNEA INDEX; HYPOXEMIA; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OXYGENATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; THORAX PRESSURE; TRACHEOTOMY; VIBRATION;

ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; MALE; SNORING; VIBRATION;

EID: 79957933049     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5665/SLEEP.1028     Document Type: Note

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