Dissociation of electromyogram and mechanical response in sleep apnoea during propofol anaesthesia

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 74-84

  Dotan, Yaniv ^a   Pillar, Giora ^b,c   Tov, Nave ^a   Oliven, Ron ^a   Steinfeld, Uri ^d   Gaitini, Luis ^a   Odeh, Majed ^a   Schwartz, Alan R ^e   Oliven, Arie ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d CLALIT HEALTH SERVICES   (Israel)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dilator muscles; Electromyogram; Genioglossus; Sleep apnoea; Upper airway

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FLOW RATE; GENIOGLOSSUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; LUNG PRESSURE; MALE; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PEAK INSPIRATORY FLOW; PHARYNX DISEASE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPOFOL; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84872203954     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00159611     Document Type: Article

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