Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder, effecting 17% of the total
population and 40–70% of the obese population (1, 2). Multiple studies have identified OSA …

Precipitating factors and chronic diseases associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) are detailed
in the literature. Emerging evidence over the last several decades suggests a potential …

Older age, obesity, hypertension, snoring, and excessive daytime sleepiness have been
associated with sleep apnea. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence …

Non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) was originally used in patients with acute
respiratory compromises or exacerbations of chronic respiratory diseases as an alternative …

Purpose Treatment-emergent central sleep apnea (TECSA), also called complex apnea,
occurs in 5%–15% of sleep apnea patients during positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy …

An abundance of evidence exists in support of primary and secondary prevention for
tackling the scourge of cardiovascular disease. Despite our wealth of knowledge, certain …

Introduction Sleep apnea is highly prevalent in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common type, and best studied in the context of …

Study objectives Patients with comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) manifest low adherence to continuous positive airway …

Abstract Treatment-emergent central sleep apnea (TECSA) is a distinct form of sleep-
disordered breathing characterized by the development of central sleep apnea during the …

Résumé Les recommandations des experts ont porté sur les définitions des syndromes
d'apnées hypopnées centrales du sommeil (SAHCS), sur la définition et la sémiologie et des …