Acute pulmonary embolism in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: Does it affect the severity of sleep-disordered breathing?

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1267-1269

  Berghaus, Thomas M ^a   Faul, Christian ^a   Unterer, Fabian ^a   Thilo, Christian ^a   Von Scheidt, Wolfgang ^a   Schwaiblmair, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Obstructive sleep apnoea; Polysomnography; Pulmonary embolism; Rostral fluid shift

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; OXYGEN DESATURATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP TIME; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; FLUID SHIFT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANTICOAGULANTS; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; FLUID SHIFTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84877123368     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-011-0633-7     Document Type: Article

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