Response of automatic continuous positive airway pressure devices in a normal subject

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1530-1533

  Mwenge, G B ^a   Dury, M ^a   Delguste, P ^a   Rodenstein, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOMATIC CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; BODY POSITION; BREATHING PATTERN; DEVICE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LETTER; MALE; NIGHT SLEEP; NONREM SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP STAGE; SNORING; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 79958003671     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00139510     Document Type: Letter

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