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Severe Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Treated with Auto-CPAP [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Summary Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is a serious medical condition that remains undiagnosed in seriously ill hospitalized patients. Significant improvement of daytime hypercapnia can be achieved with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy. Bi-
Fast, MD, Zhanna, Grewal, MD, Ritu G.
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Efficacy and Safety of a Standardized CPAP Protocol in the Delivery Room in Late Preterm Infants with Infectious and Non-Infectious Lung Diseases

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a standardized protocol of delivery room CPAP therapy in late preterm infants with acute neonatal respiratory failure (ARF) caused by various conditions.Material and methods.
Eugene V. Shestak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Mechanical Ventilation in Decompensated Heart Failure. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a life-saving intervention for respiratory failure, including decompensated congestive heart failure. MV can reduce ventricular preload and afterload, decrease extra-vascular lung water, and decrease the work of breathing ...
Adams, Jason Y   +4 more
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Comparing standard treatment of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea to add-on acetazolamide treatment: An open-label randomised controlled trial

open access: yesLung India
Background and Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition, featured by repetitive upper airway collapse during sleep manifested with poor quality of life and co-morbidities.
Anurag Tripathi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison between Bubble CPAP and Ventilator-derived CPAP in Rabbits

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2008
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is used in infants with respiratory distress and apnea. Bubble CPAP (B-CPAP) and ventilator-derived CPAP (V-CPAP) are two of the most popular CPAP modes, and use different pressure sources.
Wen-Chin Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep apnoea and its impact on public health [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
In 1997 we published a systematic review on the health effects of obstructive sleep apnoea and the effectiveness of treatment with CPAP. This generated much controversy and considerable correspondence.
Sheldon, T.A., Wright, J.
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Predicting sleep disordered breathing in outpatients with suspected OSA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective To validate the utilities of Berlin, STOP and STOP-BANG Questionnaires, other patient characteristics, comorbidities, Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) and blood markers for the prediction of sleep ...
Allardice, Gwen   +7 more
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EVALUATION OF EARLY NON-INVASIVE RESPIRATORY SUPPORT EFFICIENCY IN MATURE NEWBORNS

open access: yesВестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2018
Non-invasive respiratory support by continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most common management technique of the respiratory distress syndrome in newborns.
V. Chijenas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gestational sleep apnea. The association between pregnancy and preeclampsia with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

open access: yesAlʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2019
Preeclampsia (PE) continues to be one of the main reasons of maternal mortality even in countries with a high level of medical care. Current PE treatment can be etiological and symptomatic.
K. A. Kalachin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep apnea and the impact on cardiovascular risk in patients with Marfan syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an inherited connective tissue disorder characterized by ectopia lentis, aortic root dilation and dissection and specific skeletal features.
Bauters, Fré   +8 more
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