Utility of portable monitoring in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea

Utility of portable monitoring in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common but underdiagnosed sleep disorder, which is associated with systemic consequences such as hypertension, stroke, metabolic syndrome, and ischemic heart disease. Nocturnal laboratory-based polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard test for diagnosis of OSA. P...

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Main Authors: U Krishnaswamy, A Aneja, R Mohan Kumar, T Prasanna Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
polysomnography (PSG)
portable monitors (PMs)
sleep
Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2015;volume=61;issue=4;spage=223;epage=229;aulast=Krishnaswamy

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