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Positive airway pressure and electrical stimulation methods for obstructive sleep apnea treatment: a patent review (2005-2014) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Producción CientíficaIntroduction. Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is a major health problem with significant negative effects on the health and quality of life.
Campo Matias, Félix del   +3 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea in ischemic stroke patients

open access: yesClinics, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with ischemic stroke and to evaluate the effectiveness of nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment.
Aliye Tosun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indications and practical approach to non-invasive ventilation in acute heart failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In acute heart failure (AHF) syndromes significant respiratory failure (RF) is essentially seen in patients with acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema (ACPE) or cardiogenic shock (CS).
Bueno, Hector   +24 more
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The importance of clinical monitoring for compliance with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is currently a public health problem of great importance. When misdiagnosed or improperly treated, it can lead to serious consequences on patients' quality of life.
Lucas B. Pelosi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nasal CPAP in the delivery room for newborns with extremely low birth weight in a hospital in a developing country

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2013
The objective of this study was to determine the feasibility of the use of continuous positive airway pressure installed prophylactically in the delivery room (DR-CPAP), for infants with a birth weight between 500 and 1000 g in settings with limited ...
W.A. Goncalves-Ferri, F.E. Martinez
doaj   +1 more source

Continuous positive airway pressure ameliorated severe pulmonary hypertension associated with obstructive sleep apnea. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A 52-year-old obese woman was admitted to our institution for evaluation of dyspnea and pulmonary hypertension (PH). Polysomnography revealed severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with an apnea hypopnea index of 99.8.
Emori, Tetsuro   +6 more
core   +1 more source

High-flow nasal cannula for children not compliant with continuous positive airway pressure.

open access: yesSleep Medicine, 2019
OBJECTIVES Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment of severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but poor compliance is a major limitation.
A. Amaddeo   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characteristics and outcomes of male participants in the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study (ASCS).

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective To determine the differences in demographic, serologic and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods Retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study (ASCS). Males (M) were compared to females (F) using chi‐squared, Wilcoxon
Emily Lin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of a telerehabilitation programme combined with continuous positive airway pressure on symptoms and cardiometabolic risk factors in obstructive sleep apnea patients

open access: yesDigital Health, 2023
Background Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a common sleep-breathing disorder associated with adverse health outcomes including excessive daytime sleepiness, impaired quality of life and is well-established as a cardiovascular risk factor.
François Bughin   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: a dental perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is regarded as a potentially life threatening breathing disorder characterised by periodic cessation of air intake during sleep.
Mulligan, Kevin M.
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