Ventilatory control and airway anatomy in obstructive sleep apnea

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1225-1232

  Wellman, Andrew ^a   Jordan, Amy S ^a   Malhotra, Atul ^a   Fogel, Robert B ^a   Katz, Eliot S ^a   Schory, Karen ^a   Edwards, Jill K ^a   White, David P ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Control of breathing; Loop gain; Pharyngeal closing pressure; Pharyngeal collapsibility; Ventilatory stability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPINE POSITION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADULT; APNEA; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PULMONARY VENTILATION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 9644255579     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200404-510OC     Document Type: Article

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