Pay attention to treating a subgroup of positional obstructive sleep apnea patients

Pay attention to treating a subgroup of positional obstructive sleep apnea patients

Positional obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is defined as an apnea hypopnea index at least twice as high in the supine position as in the lateral position. Whether a positional OSA patient persistently has positional OSA in the follow-up period is unknown. This study was conducted to investigate the ma...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ting Chou, Tsung-Ming Yang, Chin-Kuo Lin, Shu-Yi Huang, Ying-Huang Tsai, Ju-Fang Chang, Yu-Jung Hou, Yu-Ching Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
obstructive
polysomnography
position
sleep apnea
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664616301188

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