Attenuation of obstructive sleep apnea by compression stockings in subjects with venous insufficiency

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 184, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1062-1066

  Redolfi, Stefania ^a,b   Arnulf, Isabelle ^a   Pottier, Michel ^a   Lajou, Jacques ^a   Koskas, Isabelle ^a   Bradley, T Douglas ^c   Similowski, Thomas ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic venous insufficiency; Fluid; Obstructive sleep apnea; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APNEA; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION GARMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPNEA INDEX; LEG EDEMA; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NECK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

ALGORITHMS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUID SHIFTS; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; STOCKINGS, COMPRESSION; SUPINE POSITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 81055138283     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201102-0350OC     Document Type: Article

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