Mortality in sleep apnea patients: a multivariate analysis of risk factors

P Lavie, P Herer, R Peled, I Berger, N Yoffe, J Zomer… - Sleep, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… In view of the reports on the increased involvement of sleep apnea patients in traffic accidents
(16), it is surprising that only two patients died in car accidents. Furthermore, only in one of …

What are obstructive sleep apnea patients being treated for prior to this diagnosis?

R Smith, J Ronald, K Delaive, R Walld, J Manfreda… - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
… We hypothesized that sleep apnea patients who are sleepy would not be good candidates
… We found that the average sleep apnea patient receiving antidepressants used $324.76 of …

Sleep apnea

DP White - Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2006 - atsjournals.org
… All such studies indicate that patients with sleep apnea have an anatomically small airway,
… deficient airway anatomy of the patient with sleep apnea during wakefulness but not sleep. …

Effect of sleep position on sleep apnea severity

RD Cartwright - Sleep, 1984 - academic.oup.com
… is the one in which many sleep apnea patients snore the loudest and have … patients with
severe sleep apnea of the obstructive type adopt strange sleep positions to avoid the back sleep

Sleep apnea: state of the art

MR Cowie - Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
… Improvement in ventricular ectopy with CPAP treatment has been shown in patients with
SDB, with our without heart failure. An AHI of above 20/h was a significant and independent risk …

Anesthetic management of obstructive sleep apnea patients

LA Connolly - Journal of clinical anesthesia, 1991 - Elsevier
… Invasive monitoring may be necessary if the patient … the sleep apnea patient is extremely
important and is the time when most airway emergencies occur. Extubation of the patient should …

[PDF][PDF] Sleepiness-related accidents in sleep apnea patients

S Horstmann, C Hess, C Bassetti, M Gugger… - SLEEP-NEW YORK …, 2000 - Citeseer
… a strictly anomymous questionnaire in 156 patients with sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) and in
… km in patients with more severe SAS (AHI > 34/h, n=78) as compared to 1.1 in patients with …

Antioxidant capacity in obstructive sleep apnea patients

K Christou, AN Moulas, C Pastaka, KI Gourgoulianis - Sleep medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
… Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) is a condition … in oxygen desaturation and arousal
from sleep [1]. OSA is linked … by reoxygenation in a patient with sleep apnea syndrome, such …

Daytime sleepiness and polysomnography in obstructive sleep apnea patients

N Roure, S Gomez, O Mediano, J Duran, M de la Peña… - Sleep medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
… Although patients with EDS showed a mild worsening of respiratory disturbance and
sleep fragmentation, these results suggest that sleep apnea and sleep disruption are not the …

Changes in site of obstruction in obstructive sleep apnea patients according to sleep position: a DISE study

CH Lee, DK Kim, SY Kim, CS Rhee… - The …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… in obstruction site in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients according to sleep position. …
Pictures of a patient in our series showing drug-induced sleep endoscopy being performed in …